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  • E.S. Dallas Elsewhere

    A Companion to E.S. Dallas in ‘The Times’

    Modifié par Graham Law, Jenny Bourne Taylor ...
    Providing a collection of E.S. Dallas's work, this volume explores the significance of the Scottish writer’s practical and theoretical contributions to both the criticism and journalism of the mid-nineteenth century, as well as offering an edited selection of Dallas’s writings in the Victorian press. This book provides a comprehensive listing of around 250 contributions to other periodicals, and ... En savoir plus

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  • The Law and the Lady

    par Wilkie Collins ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    Valeria Woodville's first act as a married woman is to sign her name in the marriage register incorrectly, and this slip is followed by the gradual disclosure of a series of secrets about her husband's earlier life, each of which leads on to another set of questions and enigmas. Her discoveries prompt her to defy her husband's authority, to take the law into into a labyrinthine maze of false clues ... En savoir plus

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  • E.S. Dallas in The Times

    Modifié par Graham Law, Jenny Bourne Taylor ...
    This volume comprises of a substantial selection of E.S. Dallas’s journalism in The Times. Although his reviews were crucial not only in forging the literary reputations of upcoming writers such as different as George Eliot and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, but also in recalibrating the response to well-established authors such as Tennyson and Dickens, Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1827-79) remains arguably ... En savoir plus

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Wilkie Collins

    Modifié par Jenny Bourne Taylor ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular writers of the nineteenth century. He is best known for The Woman in White, which inaugurated the sensation novel in the 1860s, and The Moonstone, one of the first detective novels; but he wrote over 20 novels, plays and short stories during a career that spanned four decades. This Companion offers a fascinating overview of Collins's writing. In a wide ... En savoir plus

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  • George Gissing

    Voices of the Unclassed

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    First published in 2005, this collection of essays brings together British, European and North American literary critics and cultural historians with diverse specialities and interests to demonstrate the range of contemporary perspectives through which George Gissing’s fiction can be viewed. It offers both closely contextualised historical readings and broader cultural and philosophical ... En savoir plus

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    An Economic History of the Grange Movement

    Collections series New Approaches to Midwestern Studies
    The Patrons of Husbandry—or the Grange—is the longest-lived US agricultural society and, since its founding shortly after the Civil War, has had immeasurable influence on social change as enacted by ordinary Americans. The Grange sought to relieve the struggles of small farmers by encouraging collaboration. Pathbreaking for its inclusion of women, the Grange is also well known for its association ... En savoir plus

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  • Congress and the People’s Contest

    The Conduct of the Civil War

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    The American Civil War was the first military conflict in history to be fought with railroads moving troops and the telegraph connecting civilian leadership to commanders in the field. New developments arose at a moment’s notice. As a result, the young nation’s political structure and culture often struggled to keep up. When war began, Congress was not even in session. By the time it met, the ... En savoir plus

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    Is there no explanation of the mystery of The Haunted Hotel? Is The Haunted Hotel the tale of a haunting -- or the tale of a crime? The ghost of Lord Montberry haunts the Palace Hotel in Venice --- or does it? Montberry's beautiful-yet-terrifying wife, the Countess Narona, and her erstwhile brother are the center of the terror that fills the Palace Hotel. Are their malefactions at the root of the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Moonstone (Centaur Classics) [The 100 greatest novels of all time - #92]

    par Wilkie Collins ...
    The Moonstone, a yellow diamond looted from an Indian temple and believed to bring bad luck to its owner, is bequeathed to Rachel Verinder on her eighteenth birthday. That very night the priceless stone is stolen again and when Sergeant Cuff is brought in to investigate the crime, he soon realizes that no one in Rachel’s household is above suspicion. Hailed by T. S. Eliot as ‘the first, the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Queen of Hearts

    par Wilkie Collins ...
    An early innovator in the genre of mystery and detective fiction, Wilkie Collins gained an enormous readership during his lifetime. Though many readers became hooked on his work due to his meticulous plotting and mastery with suspense, critics say that Collins' popularity endured as a result of his incisive social insight and commentary. "The Queen of Hearts" is a masterpiece of Victorian-era ... En savoir plus

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  • No Name (Mystery Thriller Classic) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Illegitimacy, inheritance, and a bold heroine unraveling family secrets in Victorian England

    No Name is one of Wilkie Collins's most intricate sensation novels, a mystery-thriller rooted in the legal and moral anxieties of Victorian England. The plot follows Magdalen and Norah Vanstone, disinherited after the discovery of their illegitimacy, as Magdalen undertakes a daring campaign of disguise, manipulation, and revenge. Combining melodramatic suspense with documentary realism, Collins ... En savoir plus

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