Victorian Detective Fiction and the Nature of Evidence: The Scientific Investigations of Poe, Dickens and Doyle by Lawrence D. Frank, Joseph Bristow

Victorian Detective Fiction and the Nature of Evidence: The Scientific Investigations of Poe, Dickens and Doyle

Lawrence D. Frank, Joseph Bristow

272 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history mysterious slow-paced
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Frank investigates an intertextual exchange between nineteenth-century historical disciplines (philology, cosmology, geology, archaeology and evolutionary biology) and the detective fictions of Poe, Dickens, and Doyle. In responding to the writing...

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