Victorian Writers and the Stage

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Author	: R. Pearson
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 235
Release	: 2015-06-23
ISBN-10	: 9781137504685
ISBN-13	: 1137504684
Rating	: 4/5 (85 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Victorian Writers and the Stage by : R. Pearson

Book excerpt: This book examines the dramatic work of Dickens, Browning, Collins, and Tennyson, their interaction with the theatrical world, and their attempts to develop their reputations as playwrights. These major Victorian writers each authored several professional plays, but why has their achievement been overlooked?

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