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Nell, Quilp, and Accidental Suicides in Dickens's The Old Curiosity Shop.

Varney the Vampire, or The Feast of Blood (1847).

Other Times, Other Cultures, Other Selves Cases and Classes: Sensational Suicides and Their Interpreters

The Suicide's Grave by James Hogg