57: The Sensation Novel
Feb 22, 2022•34 min•Ep. 57
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Episode description
Sensation fiction was a hugely popular genre in the 1860s. The novels were sensationally popular, but they also caused a sensation, with their plots of bigamy and murder, forgery and blackmail. In so many ways the influence of sensation fiction can still be felt today.
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