Richard D. Altick
Richard D. Altick
Books by Richard D. Altick
Victorian People and Ideas: A Companion for the Modern Reader of Victorian Literature
Paperback, 1974
Life in the Victorian period, focusing on the social, religious, scientific, and artistic movements that characterized the age.
The Art of Literary Research
Fourth Edition, Hardback, 1992
Victorian Studies in Scarlet: Murders and Manners in the Age of Victoria
Paperback, 1970
"Of course I do not wish for murders," a character in a nineteenth-century novel remarks, "but when there is one, why, I like it. It is human nature." Human nature it is indeed, and murder has...