Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers

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In the most famous gothic horror story ever told, Shelley confronts the limitations of science, the nature of human cruelty and the pa...

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Set in the aftermath of the 1707 Union of the Parliaments, Sir Walter Scott''''s romantic tragedy The Bride of Lammermoor (1819) conveys the anxiet...

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Nobody writes like Sally Bayley Lemn Sissay From the brilliantly original and critically acclaimed Sally Bayley, a literary ...

Riveting, tragic tale New Yorker Anna Pasternak has produced an irresistible account of joy, suffering and passion Financial Times ...

John Galt (1779-1839) was a contemporary of Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen, and a friend and biographer of Lord Byron. Although a prolific writer...

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An exquisitely-written, generous, funny, thoughtful book about the everyday joys of being alive. I love it. Dolly Alderton ...