Charles Lever: The Rise and Fall of an Irish Literary Giant: The Publishing History with an Illustrated Bibliography

by Terence Bareham

This major new study of the publishing history of the Irish novelist Charles Lever gives in microcosm the history of a significant number of Victorian novelists, and of publishing itself in fast changing decades.

The work illustrates the rise to prominence of the new railway libraries, the changes in taste and reading habits, and in marketing strategies as the century progressed. It shows the intimate relationships which often existed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191120498X
• ISBN13: 9781911204985
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Edward Everett Root
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"