The Silence of Dean Maitland

By:

Maxwell Gray

Format:

Hardback

Series:

Edinburgh Critical Editions of Nineteenth Century Texts

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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 fiction Comprehensive selection of contemporary reviews and commentaries Carefully contextualized introduction to the novel and its author Maxwell 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 Biography:

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.

Release date Australia

June 30th, 2019

Author

Maxwell Gray

Series

Edinburgh Critical Editions of Nineteenth Century Texts

Contributor

Edited by Julian Wolfreys

Pages

448

Audience

General (US: Trade)

ISBN-13

9781474443234

Product ID

28206047

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