The Mysteries of the Cities

Stephen Knight

McFarland & Co Inc, 2011

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Examines the origins of the urban mystery genre, which sought to grapple with the rise of enormous, anonymous cities, beginning in France in 1842, then spreading rapidly across the continent and into America and Australia. Writers covered include Eugene Sue, George Reynolds, George Lippard, ""Ned Buntline"" and Donald Cameron.

ISBN-13
9780786463411
ISBN-10
0786463414
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Year
2011
Publication date
2011-10-28
Pages
240
Dimensions
229x152x12
Weight
331