James the Second (novel) explained

James the Second
Author:	William Harrison Ainsworth
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Genre:	Historical
Publisher:	Henry Colburn
Release Date:	1848
Media Type:	Print

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]

Bibliography

• 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.

Notes and References

1. Slater p.12
2. Carver p.428
3. Ellis p.135-136
4. Bloom p.64