The Power of Lies
| Author | : John Kucich |
| Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
| Total Pages | : 302 |
| Release | : 2018-07-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781501724527 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1501724525 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Power of Lies by : John Kucich
Download or read book The Power of Lies written by John Kucich and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2018-07-05 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although moral earnestness has long been considered characteristic of the Victorians, Kucich maintains that English fiction in the nineteenth century was as interested in lies as in honesty. In this important book, Kucich explores the fascination with lying in novels by Anthony Trollope, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell, Ellen Wood, Thomas Hardy, and Sarah Grand.
