Author : L. Rotunno
Release : 2013-07-12
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 809/5 ( reviews)
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. This book was released on 2013-07-12. 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.