2368 Pages
by Routledge

Presents a representative body of Romantic and early Victorian crime literature. This work contains ephemeral material ranging from gallows broadsides to reports into prison conditions. It is suitable for those studying Literature, Romantic and Victorian popular culture, Dickens Studies and the History of Criminology.

Volume 1 General Introduction, Jessie Fothergill, Kith and Kin (1881), Volume 2 Vernon Lee, Miss Brown (1884), Volume 3 Mona Caird, Th e Wing of Azrael (1889), Volume 4 C. L. Pirkis, Th e Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (1894), Volume 5 Annie E. Holdsworth, The Years that the Locust Hath Eaten (1895), Annie E. Holdsworth, ‘Joanna Traill, Spinster’ (1893).

Biography

Gary Kelly