Antonina (Collins novel) explained
Antonina, or the Fall of Rome is an 1850 novel by Wilkie Collins.[1]
Notes and References
- Book: Mangham, Andrew . Andrew Mangham . Wilkie Collins: Interdisciplinary Essays . 2008 . 97 . Mental States: Political and Psychological Conflict in Antonina . 1443802239 . "Such differences between literary and medical descriptions of the links between insanity and political revolution are also evident in Wilkie Collins's first published novel Antonina, or the Fall of Rome (1850). Collins began writing this book in 1846 but had to delay its completion in order to write a biography of his father (Gasson 1998, 8). The story was eventually published by Richard Bentley in 1850...." .