"I Say No" (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Wilkie Collins

Overview

This 1884 novel features a young orphan, Emily Brown, who is courted by two eligible bachelors:  Alban Morris, the drawing master at her school, and a clergyman, Miles Mirabel.  Both claim to love her, but only one is telling the truth . . . and the other may be implicated in the suspicious death of her father.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411458789
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	07/19/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	516
File size:	466 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was considered the “godfather” of the detective novel. His “sensation novels” brought Collins great popularity in the Victorian era. He also focused on serious social and domestic issues. Collins published thirty novels (including The Woman in White), more than sixty short stories, and over a dozen plays, in addition to numerous nonfiction pieces.

Date of Birth:

December 8, 1824

Date of Death:

September 23, 1889

Place of Birth:

London, England

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

Studied law at Lincoln¿s Inn, London