Author: Allen ClarkePublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
A tale of the people's woe, The red flag
Author: Allen ClarkeLancastrians
Author: Paul SalvesonPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 1787389332
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
A landmark new history of the great English county of Lancashire, exploring its people's impact on Britain and beyond.
Author, Playwright and Composer
Author: The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction
Author: John SutherlandPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131786333X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 734
Book Description
With over 900 biographical entries, more than 600 novels synopsized, and a wealth of background material on the publishers, reviewers and readers of the age the Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction is the fullest account of the period's fiction ever published. Now in a second edition, the book has been revised and a generous selection of images have been chosen to illustrate various aspects of Victorian publishing, writing, and reading life. Organised alphabetically, the information provided will be a boon to students, researchers and all lovers of reading. The entries, though concise, meet the high standards demanded by modern scholarship. The writing - marked by Sutherland's characteristic combination of flair, clarity and erudition - is of such a high standard that the book is a joy to read, as well as a definitive work of reference.
Working-class Fiction
Author: Ian HaywoodPublisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 0746307853
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 193
Book Description
This is the first study for more than ten years of this radical genre, covering working class literature over the last 150 years. It argues that working-class fiction has flourished in periods of major social and political change.
A New Catechism of Socialism
Author: Ernest Belfort BaxPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Socialism
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction
Author: John SutherlandPublisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804718424
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
An engaging guide to a rich literary heritage, The Stanford Companion presents a fascinating parade of novels, authors, publishers, editors, reviewers, illustrators, and periodicals that created the culture of Victorian fiction. Its more than 6,000 alphabetical entries provide an incomparable range of useful and little-known source material, its scholarship enlivened by the author's wit and candor.
Bibliographia Boltoniensis
Author: Archibald SparkePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bolton (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The Bibliography of Regional Fiction in Britain and Ireland, 1800–2000
Author: Keith D. M. SnellPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351894013
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Pioneering and interdisciplinary in nature, this bibliography constitutes a comprehensive list of regional fiction for every county of Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England over the past two centuries. In addition, other regions of a usually topographical or urban nature have been used, such as Birmingham and the Black Country; London; The Fens; the Brecklands; the Highlands; the Hebrides; or the Welsh border. Each entry lists the author, title, and date of first publication. The geographical coverage is encompassing and complete, from the Channel Islands to the Shetlands. An original introduction discusses such matters as definition, bibliographical method, popular readerships, trends in output, and the scholarly literature on regional fiction.
Verity
Author: Colleen HooverPublisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 153872474X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
Whose truth is the lie? Stay up all night reading the sensational psychological thriller that has readers obsessed, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Too Late and It Ends With Us. #1 New York Times Bestseller · USA Today Bestseller · Globe and Mail Bestseller · Publishers Weekly Bestseller Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of bestselling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity’s notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn’t expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read. Page after page of bone-chilling admissions, including Verity's recollection of the night her family was forever altered. Lowen decides to keep the manuscript hidden from Jeremy, knowing its contents could devastate the already grieving father. But as Lowen’s feelings for Jeremy begin to intensify, she recognizes all the ways she could benefit if he were to read his wife’s words. After all, no matter how devoted Jeremy is to his injured wife, a truth this horrifying would make it impossible for him to continue loving her.