The Literary Evolution of Mary Elizabeth Braddon: A Study of the Darwinian Vision in the Doctor's Wife and Other Novels

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This work is a comparative reading of Mary Elizabeth Braddon's The Doctor's Wife (1864) with its source text, Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary (1857). The study argues that the geotheories prevalent in England and France at the time each of the respective novels was written offer compelling reasons to understand why the two novels diverge so dramatically. There is a consideration of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species and Georges Cuvier's work...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1680530526

ISBN13:9781680530520

Release Date:November 2017

Publisher:Academica Press

Length:252 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"

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