Epistolary Encounters in Neo-Victorian Fiction: Diaries and by K. Brindle

By K. Brindle

Neo-Victorian writers invoke conflicting viewpoints in diaries, letters, and so forth. to creatively retrace the prior in fragmentary and contradictory methods. This publication explores the complicated wishes all in favour of epistolary discoveries of 'hidden' Victorians, supplying new perception into the inventive synthesising of serious concept in the neo-Victorian novel.

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