The two nations to which Benjamin Disraeli referred in his Sybil, or the Two Nations did not relate to governments. It referred rather to the wealthy class and the working class, the rich and the poor. His interest in the… Read More ›
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Newgate Fiction
The label “Newgate fiction” applied to novels mainly of the 1830s depicting low-life characters and settings distinguished by a focus on crime. The authors Edward Bulwer-Lytton and William Harrison Ainsworth wrote the majority of Newgate fiction. The name for the… Read More ›
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