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Victorian secrets, perverse desires, and unconventional roles unveiled.
Summary
Lucas Malet was the pseudonym of Mary St Leger Kingsley (4 June 1852 - 1931), a Victorian novelist. Of her novels, The Wages of Sin (1891) and The History of Sir Richard Calmady (1901) were especially popular. Malet scholar Talia Schaffer notes that she was “widely regarded as one of the premier writers of fiction in the English-speaking world” at the height of her career, but her reputation declined by the end of her life and today she is rarely read or studied. At the heig…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781714652914 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1714652912 |
| Author: | Lucas Malet |
| Publisher: | Blurb |
| Imprint: | Blurb |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 653g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 25mm |
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