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Author Ousby, Ian, 1947-

Title Bloodhounds of heaven : the detective in English fiction from Godwin to Doyle / Ian Ousby.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1976.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  823.9 OU8    Check Shelf
Description x, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. From roguery to respectability: Thief-taking and thief making: Caleb Williams ; Vidocq translated -- pt. 2. The Mid-Victorians: Charles Dickens ; Wilkie Collins and other sensation novelists -- pt. 3. Fin de Siècle: Arthur Conan Doyle.
Subject Detective and mystery stories, English -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Detectives in literature.
ISBN 0674076575
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