Intro -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 A Possible Person?: Marking the Minor Character in Dickens -- Chapter 2 At the Margins of Mystery: Sensational Difference in Wilkie Collins -- Chapter 3 (De)Forming Families: Disability and the Marriage Plot in Dinah Mulock Craik and Charlotte M. Yonge -- Chapter 4 Terminal Decline: Physical Frailty and Moral Inheritance in George Eliot and Henry James -- Coda -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary
This book takes an exciting new approach to characterisation and plot in the Victorian novel, examining the vital narrative work performed by disabled characters.
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