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Shriek, Roar, and Rattle: Trains as Engines of Doom in Victorian Fiction
"Poor Mr. Casaubon": Narratorial Guidance and Reader Judgment in Middlemarch
All the World's a Stage—With Only One Player On It
Suspended in Time: Thomas Hardy and the Original Cliffhanger
Writing the "Other": Jews in Trollope's Novels
Shielding the Reader: "Fallen" Women and the Realist Victorian Novel
Antisemitism and Philosemitism: Jews in Dickens's Novels
At the Edge of Death: Safety Coffins, Poe, and Dracula
Love Triangles, Death, and Art in Dahl’s "Skin" and Wilde’s "Dorian Gray"
Narration and Voicelessness in The Woman in White
Some Writer: The Invisible Author in the Web
The Art of the Deal: Not-Cinderella Stories from Charles Dickens
Fish, Champagne, Excuses, and Threats: Letters in Trollope’s Novels
Predators at Home: Not-Cinderella Stories from the Sherlock Holmes Canon
A Mysterious Death: Metaphor and Science in Bleak House
Heiresses as Prey: Trollope’s Not-Cinderellas
The Unwritten End: When Authors Die Before Their Characters