
Armadale
Wilkie Collins(Author)
CatharineC. Peters(Editor)
Oxford University Press
Published on 11. December 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
880 pages
978-0-19-953815-7 (ISBN)
Description
Armadale tells the devastating story of the independent, murderous, and adulterous Lydia Gwilt. This traditional melodrama also considers the modern theme of the role of women in society.
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Reviews / Votes
A gloriously dark tale of mixed identities and the irresistible, wicked Lydia Gwilt. Forget Dallas and Eastenders, this has to be the greatest of all soap operas. * Steven Isserlis, The Week *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 194 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
Weight
606 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-953815-7 (9780199538157)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Persons
Catherine Peters is Lecturer in English at Somerville College and author of Thackeray's Universe (1987)
Author
Editor
Lecturer in EnglishLecturer in English, Somerville College, Oxford

