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A new edition of John Sutherland's towering work on Victorian fiction: compendious, witty, and delightfully diverting.Contains over 900 biographical entries, the synopses of over 600 novels, and extensive background material on publishers, reviewers and readers, making this the fullest account of Victorian fiction ever published.Details every Victorian...
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A new edition of John Sutherland's towering work on Victorian fiction: compendious, witty, and delightfully diverting.Contains over 900 biographical entries, the synopses of over 600 novels, and extensive background material on publishers, reviewers and readers, making this the fullest account of Victorian fiction ever published.Details every Victorian novel you've ever heard of - and many more you haven't. This new edition contains a significant new introduction and includes some 50 images.Written by authorities in Criticism & Theory, The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction (2nd Edition) by John Sutherland provides an excellent foundation for Criticism & Theory studies. John Sutherland's style is excellently suited towards Criticism & Theory studies, and will teach students the material clearly without overcomplicating the subject. What's more, the text is available in the Paperback format shown above (ISBN 9781408203903), as well as a number of other formats. As of March 2009, this revision raises the bar for The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction (2nd Edition)'s high standard of excellence, making sure that it stays one of the foremost Criticism & Theory studies textbooks