Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898

Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 9781137323804
ISBN-13 : 1137323809
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Book Synopsis Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898 by : L. Rotunno

Download or read book Postal Plots in British Fiction, 1840-1898 written by L. Rotunno and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-07-12 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By 1840, the epistolary novel was dead. Letters in Victorian fiction, however, were unmistakably alive. Postal Plots explores how Victorian postal reforms unleashed a new and sometimes unruly population into the Victorian literary marketplace where they threatened the definition and development of the Victorian literary professional.


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