Bulbeck Books: 2 books
Fanny Trollope
A Remarkable Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2013
'No other author of the present day has been so much read, so much admired, and so much abused' wrote a contemporary reviewer of Fanny Trollope. Domestic Manners of the Americans, Fanny's controversial pioneer work, took nineteenth-century sensibilities by storm, and when published in 1832, ran to four...
The Mysterious Miss Marie Corelli
Queen of Victorian Bestsellers
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
'Who was Marie Corelli?' shrieked the news headlines after she died in 1924, but no-one really knew. Her past was obscured by such a fog of lies and concealment that it was impossible to unravel.In the 1890s her novels were eagerly devoured by millions around the world, her readers ranging from Queen...