Varieties of Women's Sensation Fiction, 1855-1890

Discover the captivating world of 'sensation' fiction with Varieties of Women's Sensation Fiction, 1855-1890 by Andrew Maunder. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2004, this extensive collection encompasses 2,776 pages dedicated to exploring five complete sensation novels, each fully reset and accompanied by scholarly annotations. This essential volume delves into the intriguing narratives that shaped women's literature in the 19th century while offering valuable insights through a comprehensive bibliography and critical articles that fuel contemporary debate on the genre. Perfect for both literary scholars and casual readers, this book shines a light on the impactful stories that transformed the landscape of women's writing. Immerse yourself in the stories that captivated audiences during a pivotal time in literary history and expand your understanding of this significant genre.