Aux sources du sensationnel : Wilkie Collins lecteur de l’abbé Prévost ?
This study offers a new hypothesis about the « fact » upon which Wilkie Collins’s Basil is supposed to be founded and reads this first sensational novel not as an alleged biography but as a meticulous rewriting of an 18th-century newspaper anecdote : « Histoire du désespéré », published by Prévost i...
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Main Author: | Shelly Charles |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2007-03-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/10674 |
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