Reading Culture in the Victorian Underworld

Essay with images and links by Rosalind Crone. Part of the OpenLearn unit 'History of reading: An introduction to reading in the past'
Date Published: 16 August 2012
Contributors: Rosalind Crone
In Collection(s): The Victorian Gothic
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