Author: JAMES, Louis.
Title: Fiction for the Working Man. A Study of the Literature Produced for the Working Classes in Early Victorian Urban England: 1830 - 1850.
Description: Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Ex-library, front endpaper removed, o/wise good (no markings to text) in dj. B/W illus. Examines the emrgence of a new lower-class culture in the towns, currents in popular punlishing of the time, the plagiarism of Dickens, the contribution of the upper classes etc. Scarce. Out of print. 226pp.

Keywords: literary literature history society historical criticism england english victorian nineteenth century 19th fiction working class