Gothic Studies, May 1st, 2004
Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret, edited by Natalie M. Houston (Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview, 2003), ISBN 1551113570, 510pp., £6.00 pb. There is a good range of supplementary materials provided in this Broadview edition of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's most famous work, which it is good to see so seriously treated. I wonder, however, if the seriousness has been a little overdone, for the charms of this most racy and sensational of novels are dealt with here in the most matter-of-fact of tones. From the ordinary-looking black and white photograph of Julia Margaret Cameron's which ado...
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