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Lady Audley's Secret

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ISBN-10: 1551113570

ISBN-13: 9781551113579

Edition: 2003

Authors: Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Natalie M. Houston

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Lady Audley's Secret (1862) was one of the most widely read novels in the Victorian period. The novel exemplifies "sensation fiction" in featuring a beautiful criminal heroine, an amateur detective, blackmail, arson, violence, and plenty of suspenseful action. To its contemporary readers, it also offered the thrill of uncovering blackmail and criminal violence within the homes of the upper class. The novel makes trenchant critiques of Victorian gender roles and social stereotypes, and it creates significant sympathy for the heroine, despite her criminal acts, as she suffers from the injustices of the "marriage market" and rebels against them.This Broadview edition includes a critical…    
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Book details

List price: $18.50
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Broadview Press
Publication date: 8/30/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 510
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Introduction
Further Reading
A Note on the Text
Lady Audley's Secret
Notes