![]() ![]() ![]() Gilbert frontispiece to the 1861 one volume Sampson Low edition The Woman in White has never been out of print since its firstĬentury there have been theatre, film, television and musical adaptations and Was engrossed from morning to sunset, and Gladstone found the story soĪbsorbing that he missed a visit to the theatre. Was parodied in Punch and even such a critical reviewer as Mrs Oliphant,įitzgerald read it several times and considered naming a sailing boat afterĪlbert read the book and approved. In White" perfumes and all manner of toilet requisites, "Woman in There were "Woman in White" cloaks and bonnets, "Woman 'every possible commodity was labelled "Woman in White". Ellis described how The Woman in White was so popular that As Smith, Elder found to their cost, 'everyone was raving about it.' S. Published in 1860, one of the two novels (with Theįirmly established his reputation with the reading public and helped raise theĬirculation of All the Year Round. ![]()
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