Penny Dreadfuls and Boys' Adventures
Download or Read eBook Penny Dreadfuls and Boys' Adventures PDF 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.
| Author | : Elizabeth James |
| Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105023461804 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Penny Dreadfuls and Boys' Adventures by : Elizabeth James
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.
