The Rise of the Detective in Early Nineteenth-Century Popular Fiction /

Detection existed in fiction long before Poe and Doyle. Its real origins lurk in the popular press of the early Nineteenth century, where the detective and the case were steadily developed. The well-known masters of early crime fiction, including Collins and Dickens, drew on this material, found in...

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Main Author:	Worthington, Heather (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Series:	Crime files series.
Subjects:	Literature. British and Irish Literature. Fiction. Nineteenth-Century Literature. British literature. Literature, Modern > 19th century. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book