... event in the evolutionary history of this theme was the Indian Mutiny of 1857, and one text that translated this lesson of the Mutiny most powerfully for popular thinking was Mary Elizabeth Braddon's famous sensation novel Lady Audley's Secret (1861-62). © 2009 by Novel, Inc. 2009 Works Cited...

... becomes the subject to be discovered, categorized, described, and maintained in a state of "compulsory visibility." Think, for example, of Lady Audley's Secret. Clearly, in this "novel with a secret" the reader's investment lies with the mechanisms of disciplinary power that can uncover...

... for the scene in which Walter Hartright meets Mr. Fairlie in the latter's exhibition-like room, at the beginning of Woman in White ; for the clue-hunting Robert Audley in Lady Audley's Secret ; and for The Moonstone , with its similar reliance on the interpretation of visual cues. The Victorian Novel...

... Audley’s Secret to begin a new life under an assumed identity attests to the double valence of newsprint. The perceived reliability of the press seemed to render it ripe for disseminating falsehoods; its mass circulation as a medium of public discourse enabled the most private matters to hide...

...Priyanka Anne Jacob Work Cited Jacob Priyanka Anne . “ The Pocket-book and the Pigeon-hole: Lady Audley's Secret and the Files of Victorian Fiction .” Victorian Studies 61 . 3 ( 2019 ): 371 – 94 . <doi: https://doi.org/10.2979/victorianstudies.61.3.01 >. Through...

...- lion and Dickens's Tale of Tzuo Cifies, Braddon's Lady Audley's Secret, and other "sensat~on novels" is also persuasive. His emphasis on "guilt" is important, moreover, because it suggests that at no point in its lengthy history was British imperialism without its critics and opponents...

... running between London and Audley Court. It demonstrates the significance of staying on schedule by putting its characters on deadlines. Before meeting with Count Fosco, for in- stance, Walter Hartright leaves a letter containing damning information about the villain to be opened if Hartright does...

...: 163 The Logic of Practice, I: 304 Connery, Christopher, I: 290 Braddon, Mary Elizabeth Cooper, James Fenimore, I: 284, 290 Lady Audley’s Secret, II: 431 The Last of the Mohicans, I: 355 Bride and Prejudice (film), III: 83...

... on the case (much like Collins’s Walter Hartright or Braddon’s Robert Audley), Arthur leaves Salem in a failed attempt to rescue Susan, who apparently has been seduced by the estranged husband of the novel’s besieged heroine, Rachel Mildmay. To rectify his absence, Arthur invites a colleague, Mr...

... revolves around a fantasy of male self-invention that posits women as the objects and vehicles of that inven- tion, in later sensation novels, it is often the women who seize control of their identities, and of the identities of the men who love them.13M. E. Braddon's Lady Audley's Secref (1862...