The Venetians is a novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, a prominent English novelist known for her sensation fiction during the Victorian era. Published in 1892, The Venetians combines elements of intrigue, mystery, and historical romance. It weaves a complex narrative involving love, betrayal, and ambition, set against the backdrop of Venice, which plays a significant role in the atmosphere and mood of the novel.
If you're into Victorian literature or works that blend mystery with rich historical settings, this novel might be an interesting read.