Which of the following factors did not contribute to the growth of the reading public in this period ?

A. Technological developments, such as the steam-driven printing press

B. The notoriety of the \Lake School\

C. Increased literacy, thanks in large part to Sunday schools

D. Innovations in retailing, such as the cut-price sale of remaindered books

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