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The garden in Victorian literature

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Scolar Press, Sep 1, 1988 - Literary Criticism - 371 pages

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Contents

Introduction
3
The Trim Garden
9
The Scented Garden
37
Copyright

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TitleThe garden in Victorian literature
AuthorMichael Waters
PublisherScolar Press, 1988
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized1 Mar 2008
ISBN0859677362, 9780859677363
Length371 pages
Subjects ›  › 

English literature
English literature/ 19th century/ History and criticism
Gardens in literature
Landscape in literature
Landscapes in literature
Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary Criticism / General
  
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