Wilkie Collins: Memoirs, Letters & Literary Writings

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Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories.

Table of Contents:

Biographies:

Memoirs of the Life of William Collins (With Selections From His Journals and Correspondence)

Wilkie Collins' Charms (Biography by Olive Logan)

Letters and Literary Writings:

A Clause for the New Reform Bill

A Column to Burns

A Dramatic Author

A Fair Penitent

A Pictorial Tour to St George Bosherville

A Shy Scheme

Address from the Queen to Certain of Her Subjects in Office

Awful Warning to Bachelors

Books Necessary for a Liberal Education

Burns Viewed As a Hat-Peg

Considerations on The Copyright Question

Deep Design on Society

Doctor Dulcamara, MP

Dramatic Grub Street

How I Write My Books

Magnetic Evenings at Home

Pity a Poor Prince

Rambles Beyond Railways

Reminiscences of a Storyteller

Sermon for Sepoys

Thanks to Doctor Livingstone

The Cruise of the Tomtit

The Debtor's Best Friend

The Exhibition of the Royal Academy

The Little Huguenot

The National Gallery and the Old Masters