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Mary Elizabeth Braddon | | Variant Name: |
Babington White, M. E. Braddon, M(ary) E(lizabeth) Braddon | | Birth Date: |
October 4, 1835 | | Death Date: |
February 4, 1915 | | Nationality: |
British, English | | Ethnicity: |
English, Irish | | Gender: |
Female |
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 Biography of Mary Elizabeth Braddon
3,824 words, approx. 13 pages
 On 9 November 1865 the young Henry James published an essay in The Nation titled "Miss Braddon." The occasion was the runaway success of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's fifth novel, Aurora Floyd (1863). James placed Aurora Floyd and Lady Audley's Secret... summary from source:
Biography of Mary Elizabeth Braddon
3,747 words, approx. 13 pages
Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a popular and successful Victorian novelist, mounted an audacious challenge to the codes of literary propriety. A major force in the development of the modern crime novel, she turned conventional morality on its head by... summary from source:
Biography of Mary Elizabeth Braddon
2,201 words, approx. 7 pages
Mary Elizabeth Braddon, later Mrs. John Maxwell, is still best known as "the author of Lady Audley's Secret ," to quote the standard publisher's rubric that followed her around on title pages throughout her long career. Although she eventually wrote at... 
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 ANQ Beyond Sensation: Mary Elizabeth Braddon in Context.(Review) (book review)
03/22/2001: 1,180 words, approx. 4 pages TROMP, Marlene, Pamela K. Gilbert, and Aeron Haynie. Beyond Sensation: Mary Elizabeth Braddon in Context. Albany: State UP of New York, 2000. xxviii, 302 pp. $19.95. For all the talk about canon-busting, our roll of Victorian literary landmarks has remained relatively unchanged.... summary from source:
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Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Lyn Pykett
11,273 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Pykett examines the novels of Mary Elizabeth Braddon to discuss the relationship between Victorian gender roles and the convention of the family secret in sensation novels.
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Critical Essay by Winifred Hughes
11,255 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Hughes discusses the role of the sinful woman in the works of Braddon and her contemporary, Mrs. Henry Wood.
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Critical Essay by Pamela K. Gilbert
9,518 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Gilbert examines the ways in which Braddon molded her public image through her use of various literary genres and tropes.
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