Wilkie Collins's intriguing story about a blind girl, Lucilla Finch, and the identical twins who both fall in love with her, has the exciting complications of his better-known novels but it also overturns conventional expectations. Using a background of myth and fairy-tale to expand the boundaries of nineteenth-century realist fiction, Collins gives one of the best accounts in fiction of blindness and its implications.
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Poor Miss Finch
Wilkie Collins's intriguing story about a blind girl, Lucilla Finch, and the identical twins who both fall in love with her, has the exciting complications of his better-known novels but it also overturns conventional expectations. Using a background of myth and fairy-tale to expand the boundaries of nineteenth-century realist fiction, Collins gives one of the best accounts in fiction of blindness and its implications.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199554065 |
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| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Publication date: | 01/15/2009 |
| Series: | Oxford World's Classics Series |
| Pages: | 480 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.10(w) x 7.60(h) x 1.00(d) |
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