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Wilkie Collins

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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HE EXPLORED NEW REALMS OF NOVEL WRITING

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HE BECAME A MASTER OF EPISTOLARY NOVEL

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HE HAS BEEN ACKNOWLEDGED AS THE FATHER OF MYSTERY NOVEL

HE SHIFTS NARRATIVE VIEWPOINTS

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HE LOVED BALZAC AND SCOTT

HE ANTICIPATES 20TH C EARLY NOVELISTS

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HE STARTED THE SENSATION NOVEL AS A LITERARY POPULAR GENRE

COMMON FEATURES:

AT THE CENTER A BEAUTIFUL CLEVER WOMAN WHO

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IS DANGEROUS

AND GENERATES SOCIAL UNCERTAINTY
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SHE THREATENS TO USE FORBIDDEN KNOWLEDGE

THE EXPOSURE OF HYPOCRISY

IN A RESPECTABLE SOCIETY

INTENTIONAL OR UNINTENTIONAL BIGAMY

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ADULTERY

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BRILLIANT ARISTOCRATIC VILLAIN

WITH OBSCURE PRETENSIONS
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HIDDEN ILLEGITIMACY

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POTIONS, POISONS

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DISGUISE

DETAILISM AS A NARRATIVE TECHNIQUE:

TASTE FOR THE FACTUAL

SUSPENSE

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MELODRAMATIC ELEMENTS

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HE ANTICIPATES

DETECTIVE STORIES BY CONAN DOYLE