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The Woman in White
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English - December 11, 2019 06:00 - 7 minutes - ★★★★★ - 758 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Arts Books soothing bedtime insomnia stories literature health depression meditation anxiety sleep Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, by listener request, we’ll read the opening to "The Woman in White", written in 1859 by Wilkie Collins. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels, and an early example of detective fiction. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus.
Modern critics and readers regard it as Collins's best novel, although at the time of publication, critics were generally hostile. The novel opens with Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, who encounters a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London; he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum.
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We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, by listener request, we’ll read the opening to "The Woman in White", written in 1859 by Wilkie Collins. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels, and an early example of detective fiction. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus.
Modern critics and readers regard it as Collins's best novel, although at the time of publication, critics were generally hostile. The novel opens with Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, who encounters a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London; he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum.
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