Sensations Down Under: The Seismic Charge of Australia in Great Expectations and Lady Audley's Secret

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  • Julie M. Barst

Keywords:

Great Expectations, Lady Audley's Secret, literature in Australia, sensation fiction, colonial Australia

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2020-06-11

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Barst, J. M. (2020). Sensations Down Under: The Seismic Charge of Australia in Great Expectations and Lady Audley’s Secret. Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies, 10(1), 1-9. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/AJVS/article/view/13908