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THE LAW AND THE LADY - Wilkie Collins. THE LAW AND THE LADY: A NOVEL. 'The actions of human beings are not invariably governed by the laws of pure reason.'. [ Plot Summary] [ Publishing History] First English edition By Chatto Windus. Detective story dedicated to Regnier, attacking the Scottish Not Proven verdict.  · The Law and the Lady may refer to: The Law and the Lady (novel), an detective story by Wilkie Collins. The Law and the Lady ( film), an American silent drama film. The Law and the Lady ( film), an American comedy film. Topics referred to by the same term. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Law and the www.doorway.ru by: A chronology of Wilkie Collins; The Law and the Lady; Explanatory notes. (source: Nielsen Book Data) Summary Probably the first full-length novel with a woman detective as its heroine, The Law and the Lady () is a fascinating example of Collins' later fiction.

Probably the first full-length novel with a woman detective as its heroine, The Law and the Lady is a fascinating example of Collins's later fiction. First published in , it employs many of the techniques used in The Moonstone, developing them in bizarre and unexpected ways, and in its Gothic and fantastic elements The Law and the Lady. The Law and the Lady by Wilkie Collins Three years ago, her husband stood accused of murder -- and the verdict that came in from the jury was the Scottish Verdict, Not Proven. The jury had not evidence enough to convict him -- nor enough to comfortably exonerate him. Access to Justice in Wilkie Collins's The Law and the Lady By Catherine Siemann, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY Cooper Union It has become a commonplace to refer to Valeria Macallan, the protagonist of Wilkie Collins's The Law and the Lady (), as one of the earliest female detectives.

A chronology of Wilkie Collins; The Law and the Lady; Explanatory notes. (source: Nielsen Book Data) Summary Probably the first full-length novel with a woman detective as its heroine, The Law and the Lady () is a fascinating example of Collins' later fiction. Collins, Wilkie, Title: The Law and the Lady Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Subject: Married people -- Fiction Subject: Mystery fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. Release Date: Feb 1, Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA. Downloads. THE LAW AND THE LADY - Wilkie Collins. THE LAW AND THE LADY: A NOVEL. 'The actions of human beings are not invariably governed by the laws of pure reason.'. [ Plot Summary] [ Publishing History] First English edition By Chatto Windus. Detective story dedicated to Regnier, attacking the Scottish Not Proven verdict.