The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

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The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

Written by Patrick Brantlinger
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Published December 1, 1998
ISBN 889929
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Patrick Brantlinger is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Patrick Brantlinger enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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