MSt tutor Eileen Horne’s Zola and the Victorians published by Maclehose Press, is available from 12th November 2015.
From the Maclehose Press page: “…this book offers both new readers and aficionados the untold story of Zola’s original reception in England: ‘When the filthy French met the Virtuous Victorians’… This lively, often humorous, ironic, and ultimately tragic exploration of the consequences of both translation and censorship is told from multiple points of view, illustrated with a wealth of contemporary cartoons and illustrations and is based on a rich trove of letters, trial transcripts, journals and manuscripts. “