Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Pure Literature Society
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1854
The Pure Literature Society
was founded under Lord Shaftesbury
's leadership with the aim of stemming the increasingly sensational tide in evangelical literature.
Jay, Elisabeth. The Religion of the Heart: Anglican Evangelicalism and the Nineteenth-Century Novel. Clarendon Press, 1979.
