The January–May Marriage in Nineteenth-Century British Literature

The January–May Marriage in Nineteenth-Century British Literature
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Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9780230618596
ISBN-13 : 0230618596
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Book Synopsis The January–May Marriage in Nineteenth-Century British Literature by : E. Godfrey

Download or read book The January–May Marriage in Nineteenth-Century British Literature written by E. Godfrey and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-02-02 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By considering the disruptive potential of age disparate marriages in nineteenth-century British literature, Godfrey offers provocative new readings of canonical texts including Don Juan, Jane Eyre, and Bleak House.


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