Overview :For interested readers who have other vocational plans, its authors-experienced researchers themselves-provide an intimate view of the way p... Read More
Overview :In the first chapters, Mr. Altick examines the Victorian delight in murder as a social phenomenon. The remainder of the book is constructed ... Read More
Overview :In July 1861 London newspapers excitedly reported two violent crimes, both the stuff of sensational fiction. One involved a retired army maj... Read More
Overview :The reputation of the Victorian age in England has undergone many vicissitudes, but it is now higher than ever. In this important study, Ric... Read More