British Literature

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Literature 39	Madness and Selfishness in Lady Audley’s Secret Mary Elizabeth Braddon's 1862 sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret is both addictive and troubling. Like a modern soap opera, the... StephanieKocer Jan 20, 2021
Literature 37	Five Slightly Less Conspicuous Classics of British Literature So many inconspicuous classics, so little time. What’s that you say? You’d like to read a slightly less canonical work... Luke Stephenson Apr 14, 2016
Literature 30	The Monsters We Marry—The Weight of Percy Shelley On His Wife, Mary What must be kept in mind when taking up the 1831 introduction to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is Shelley’s willingness to... Travis McKinney Jan 10, 2016
Literature 11	Distorted Class in John Fowles’s The Collector While many people assume that today’s world places a higher value on equality, there’s one system of inequality that remains—class.... PerkAlert May 2, 2014