Penny Dreadfuls and Boys' Adventures
Author | : Elizabeth James |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 154 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105023461804 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Penny Dreadfuls and Boys' Adventures written by Elizabeth James and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Penny dreadfuls - sensational stories published in weekly parts - were an important feature of Victorian popular literature. They were often anonymous, and inspired by the melodramas of the day. This is the catalogue of a comprehensive collection bequeathed by music-hall performer Barry Ono.