| Description |
1 online resource (250 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Princeton Legacy Library
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Princeton legacy library.
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| Note |
Cover; Contents. |
| Summary |
Written 150 years ago, never published, and presumed lost for nearly a century, Wilkie Collins's earliest novel now appears in print for the first time. Ioláni is a sensational romance--a tale of terror and suspense, bravery and betrayal, set against the lush backdrop of Tahiti. The book's complicated history is worthy of a writer famous for intricate plots hinging on long-kept secrets. Collins wrote the book as a young man in the early 1840s, twenty years before The Moonstone and The Woman in White made his name among Victorian novelists. He failed to find a publisher for the. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women -- French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) -- Fiction.
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Women. |
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French Polynesia -- Tahiti (Island) |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Subject |
Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) -- Religious life and customs -- Fiction.
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Nadel, Ira Bruce.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Collins, Wilkie. Iolani; or, Tahiti as It Was : A Romance. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014 |
| ISBN |
9781400864942 (electronic book) |
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1400864941 (electronic book) |
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