Charles Lever, New Evaluations |
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Editor:
| Bareham, Tony |
Series title: | Ulster Editions and Monographs |
ISBN: | 978-0-86140-340-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1992 |
Publisher: | Colin Smythe Limited
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $37.50 |
Book Description:
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These essays comprise the first extensive re-appraisal of Charles Lever for over fifty years. Once regarded as the equal of Dickens, Thackeray and Trollope, Lever's public turned their backs upon him when he changed style and genre after making his name with comic military tales.
These essays comprise the first extensive re-appraisal of Charles Lever for over fifty years. Once regarded as the equal of Dickens, Thackeray and Trollope, Lever's public turned their backs upon him when he changed style and genre after making his name with comic military tales.