Maxwell Gray, the Silence of Dean Maitland (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781474443241)

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Maxwell Gray, the Silence of Dean Maitland

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Maxwell Gray, the Silence of Dean Maitland

$44.95
Format: Paperback
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First scholarly edition of a neglected, hugely popular best-seller
Key Features
First scholarly edition of forgotten late Victorian classic of rural life and sensation fictionComprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentariesCarefully contextualized introduction to the novel and its authorMaxwell Gray tells the sensational story of an ambitious clergyman, who accidentally kills the father of a woman he has made pregnant, and then allows his closest friend to be convicted of the murder. The best-seller was subsequently filmed three times (1914, 1915, 1934) and presents fascinating insights into the forgotten world of late Victorian rural life.
Including a carefully contextualised introduction to the novel and its author, this edition also provides a comprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentaries.



Author: Maxwell Gray
ISBN-10: 1474443249
ISBN-13: 9781474443241
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Language: English
Published: 02/16/2021
Pages: 424
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.86d
By Maxwell Gray
By Maxwell Gray
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Mary Gleed Tuttiett, better known by the pen name Maxwell Gray, was an English novelist and poet best known for her 1886 novel The Silence of Dean Maitland.

Julian Wolfeys is Professor of English Literature at the University of Portsmouth, where he is also Director of the Centre for Studies in LIterature. He is author and editor of more than 40 books on nineteenth- and twentieth-century English literature and literary theory. Most recently he has published Dickens's London and The Derrida Wordbook, both with Edinburgh University Press. He recently published his first novel, Silent Music.

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