Margaret Mare - Victorian Best-seller, The World of Charlotte M Yonge, George G Harrap, 1949

Margaret Mare & Alicia C Percival - Victorian Best-seller,  The World of Charlotte M Yonge, George G Harrap, 1949

The book examines the life, social context, and works of Charlotte M. Yonge, who was indeed a prolific and best-selling novelist in the Victorian era.  Charlotte M. Yonge was a highly influential and popular 19th-century writer known for over 160 books. Her breakthrough novel, and one of her most famous Victorian best-sellers, was The Heir of Redclyffe, published in 1853. Other popular works include The Daisy Chain.  

Hardcover in fine condition.  No dust jacket.  Bumped spine ends and corners.  Foxing to page edges.  Foxing to endpapers.  Pencil notation to top edge of endpaper.  Text firm and clean.  Reprint.

Weight    510g.   Pages    292.