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Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England Sarah Wise
Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England
Sarah Wise
Uncovers twelve shocking stories, untold for over a century and reveals the darker side of the Victorian upper and middle classes - their sexuality, fears of inherited madness, financial greed and fraudulence - and chillingly evoke the black motives at the heart of the phenomenon of the 'inconvenient person'.
496 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 3, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780099541868 |
| Publishers | Vintage Publishing |
| Pages | 496 |
| Dimensions | 122 × 193 × 37 mm · 438 g |