Armadale (Oxford World's Classics)

Armadale (Oxford World's Classics)

by Catharine Peters (Editor), Wilkie Collins (Author)

Synopsis

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. 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.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 880
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 11 Dec 2008

ISBN 10: 0199538158
ISBN 13: 9780199538157

Media Reviews
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 *
Author Bio
Catherine Peters is Lecturer in English at Somerville College and author of Thackeray's Universe (1987)