penny dreadful (Q3374808)

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story published in weekly parts, each costing one penny
  • penny horrible
  • penny awful
  • penny blood
  • penny number
  • dreadful
  • schilling dreadful
  • shilling dreadful
  • shilling shocker
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penny dreadful
story published in weekly parts, each costing one penny
  • penny horrible
  • penny awful
  • penny blood
  • penny number
  • dreadful
  • schilling dreadful
  • shilling dreadful
  • shilling shocker

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Penny dreadfuls
Dreadfuls
Schilling dreadfuls
Shilling dreadfuls
Shilling shockers
Use for melodramatic fiction featuring romance and adventure published as cheap paperbacks in Great Britain from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. For the American equivalent, use Dime novels. (English)
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