| Mysterymania: The Reception of Eugene Sue in Britain 1838-1860 Contributor(s): Palmer Chevasco, Berry (Author), Chevasco, Berry Palmer (Author), Collier, Peter (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0820459151 ISBN-13: 9780820459158 Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing OUR PRICE: $48.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2004 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History |
| Dewey: 843.7 |
| LCCN: 2003047585 |
| Series: European Connections, |
| Physical Information: 284 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A scholar of both English and French literature, Chevasco describes how in the 1830s British critics gave Sue's work the same grudging admiration or mistrust they gave to other French novelists, and compared him to contemporaries such as Balzac and Hugo, but after the widespread success of Les Myst res de Paris in 1843-44, increasingly identified h" |