Beyond These Voices

Mary Elizabeth Braddon, an eminent figure in Victorian literature, was born on October 4, 1835, in London, England. She established herself as a prolific novelist and a foremost proponent of the sensation novel genre, which captivated readers with its focus on mystery and sensationalism. Braddon's writing career sprang to life with the groundbreaking success of 'Lady Audley's Secret' (1862), a wor...