Anti-Catholicism and Nineteenth-Century Fiction

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The book explores the genre of anti-Catholic fiction produced in Britain and America from the 1830s to the early 1900s. It delves into the cultural and social contexts that shaped these narratives, examining how they reflected and influenced public perceptions of Catholicism during that era. Through a detailed analysis, Griffin uncovers the themes and motivations behind these works, highlighting their significance in the broader landscape of religious and literary history.