James the Second is an 1848 historical novel by the British writer William Harrison Ainsworth. It was published in three volumes by Henry Colburn.[1] [2] It is set during the reign of James II and the Glorious Revolution of 1688.[3] It was published the same year as a series of European revolutions broke out.[4]
Author | William Harrison Ainsworth |
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Language | English |
Genre | Historical |
Publisher | Henry Colburn |
Publication date | 1848 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
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References
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edit- Bloom, Harold (ed.) The Victorian Novel. Infobase Publishing, 2004.
- Carver, Stephen James. The Life and Works of the Lancashire Novelist William Harrison Ainsworth, 1850-1882. Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.
- Ellis, Stewart Marsh. William Harrison Ainsworth and His Friends, Volume 2. Garland Publishing, 1979.
- Slater, John Herbert. Early Editions: A Bibliographical Survey of the Works of Some Popular Modern Authors. K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, & Company, 1894.