Penny dreadful

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title: Penny dreadful
text: Penny dreadfuls were cheap popular serial literature produced during the 19th century in the United Kingdom. The pejorative term is roughly interchangeable with penny horrible, penny awful, and penny blood. The term typically referred to a story published in weekly parts of 8 to 16 pages, each costing one penny. The subject matter of these stories was typically sensational, focusing on the exploits of detectives, criminals, or supernatural entities. First published in the 1830s, penny dreadfuls
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description: Sensational Victorian weekly story papers
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_dreadful
date created: 2004-08-23T13:08:39Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T10:22:21Z
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