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The Maniac in the Cellar: Sensation Novels of the 1860s
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Product Description: Once a controversial genre of Victorian fiction that produced the major best sellers of its century, the now-forgotten sensation novel was a publishing phenomenon in its time. In a vivid portrait of this subversive and discomfiting popular literature, Winifred Hughes identifies its ingredients, its practitioners, and its implications, and reveals its significance both for the mid-Victorian consciousness and for the writers and readers of today...read more
By Winifred, Hughes
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Hardcover:

9780691642987 | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $77.50 | About this edition: Once a controversial genre of Victorian fiction that produced the major best sellers of its century, the now-forgotten sensation novel was a publishing phenomenon in its time.
9780691064413 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 1, 1981, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Once a controversial genre of Victorian fiction that produced the major best sellers of its century, the now-forgotten sensation novel was a publishing phenomenon in its time.

Paperback:

9780691615578 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 14, 2014, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Once a controversial genre of Victorian fiction that produced the major best sellers of its century, the now-forgotten sensation novel was a publishing phenomenon in its time.

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