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penny dreadful

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Noun1.penny dreadful - a melodramatic paperback novel
dime novel
novel - an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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Award-winning theatre company, Penny Dreadful, and their much-anticipated show, The Missionary's Position, are offering Culture Club members the chance to save pounds 4 on tickets.
The Missionary's Position by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
I predate the Beano and the Dandy and grew up in the era of the Penny Dreadful and the Tuppenny Blood.
Letter: Lessons for Ofsted in the comic cuts of yesteryear by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The papers include discussions of penny dreadfuls, custom needlework, vocational education and campaigns for protective legislation.
Famine and fashion; needlewomen in the nineteenth century by Reference & Research Book News
 
 
 
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