Sensation Novel and the Victorian Family Magazine

Explore the intricate relationship between literature and society in Sensation Novel and the Victorian Family Magazine by D. Wynne. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2001, this 1st edition spans 202 pages and delves into the works of celebrated authors such as Wilkie Collins, Mary Braddon, Charles Dickens, Ellen Wood, and Charles Reade. Wynne skillfully examines how novels and family journals like All The Year Round, The Cornhill, and Once a Week collaborated to address the pressing cultural and social debates of the Victorian era. This insightful analysis offers a unique perspective on the ways literature shaped and reflected family life and societal norms during the 19th century. Ideal for literary enthusiasts and historians alike, this book is an essential addition to any collection focused on Victorian literature and cultural studies.