broadview press ltd mär 1998 (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Aurora Floyd is one of the leading novels in the genre known as 'sensation fiction'--a tradition in which the key texts include Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White, Ellen Wood's East Lynne, and Dickens's Great Expectations. When Aurora Floyd was first published in serial form in 1862-63, Fraser's magazine asserted that 'a book without a murder, a divorce, a seduction, or a bigamy, is not apparently considered either worth writing or reading; and a mystery and a secret are the chief qualifications of the modern novel.'.