ISBN-13: 9780367880033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 176 str.
ISBN-13: 9780367880033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 176 str.
Engaging with Victorian scientific texts, popular and specialist periodicals and the work of leading mid-century novelists, including Charles Dickens, Charlotte Bronte and Wilkie Collins, Stella Pratt-Smith traces the synthesis of nineteenth-century electricity made possible by the combination of science, literature and the popular imagination. She