Description: Further DetailsTitle: BasilCondition: NewISBN-10: 0199536708EAN: 9780199536702ISBN: 9780199536702Publisher: Oxford University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 07/10/2008Description: In Basil's secret and unconsummated marriage to the linen-draper's sexually precocious daughter, and the shocking betrayal, insanity, and death that follow, Collins reveals the bustling, commercial London of the nineteenth century wreaking its vengeance on a still powerful aristocratic world. Contemporary reviewers vehemently disapproved of this explicit treatment of adultery; and even today the passionate and lurid atmosphere he creates still has the power to disturb the reader. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 195mmItem Length: 128mmItem Width: 16mmAuthor: Wilkie Collins, Nicholas Boulton, Naxos AudioBooksContributor: Dorothy Goldman (Edited by)Genre: FictionTopic: Classic FictionBook Series: Oxford World's ClassicsItem Weight: 226gNarrator: Nicholas BoultonType: ClassicsRelease Year: 2008 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Basil
Title: Basil
ISBN-10: 0199536708
EAN: 9780199536702
ISBN: 9780199536702
Release Date: 07/10/2008
Release Year: 2008
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Contributor: Dorothy Goldman (Edited by)
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Narrator: Nicholas Boulton
Type: Classics
Book Title: Basil
Number of Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2008
Topic: Literary, Women's Studies
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Fiction, Social Science
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Author: Wilkie Collins
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5 in
Book Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
