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The sensation novel, also sensation fiction, was a literary genre of fiction that achieved peak popularity in Great Britain in the 1860s and 1870s, centering taboo material shocking to its readers as a means of musing on contemporary social anxieties.
- A Sensation Novel
A Sensation Novel is a comic musical play in three acts (or...
- A Sensation Novel
The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins's fifth published novel, written in 1860 and set from 1849 to 1850. It started its publication on 26 November 1859 and its publication was completed on 25 August 1860. It is a mystery novel and falls under the genre of "sensation novels".
2 giorni fa · A kind of novel that flourished in Britain in the 1860s, exploiting the element of suspense in stories of crime and mystery. The most successful examples are Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White (1860), Mary Elizabeth Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret (1862), and J. Sheridan Le Fanu's Uncle Silas (1864).
2 mar 2011 · Sensation fiction was a literary genre that achieved enormous popularity during the 1860s in Britain. The first and best known sensation novels were Wilkie Collins’s The Woman in White (1860), Ellen Wood’s East Lynne (1861), and Mary Braddon’s Lady Audley’s Secret (1862).
12 nov 2019 · The introductory chapter to this study begins the process of unpicking the relationship between sensation fiction and the emergent discipline of neo-Victorian studies and attempts to refine the idea of what exactly constitutes a neo-sensation text.
Sensation Novel Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature Author(s): Daniel Hack. The term “sensation novel” came into use in the early 1860s to describe what reviewers saw as a new kind ...
