ArticlesVictorian classics don’t need TV to sex them up – they’re risque enough already | Kathryn Hughes | Opinion | The Guardian January 4, 2016 Author From George Eliot’s menstruation references to Anne Brontë’s depiction of alcoholism, 19th-century literature is less uptight than you might think Source: Victorian classics don’t need TV to sex them up – they’re risque enough already | Kathryn Hughes | Opinion | The Guardian Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X More Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Like this:Like Loading… Related Published by Author English on my mother's side - Eastern European on my father's. I'm a lethal combination of drama and tragedy when I write fiction. View all posts by Author