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20 novels that shaped the Victorian era
Alfred Lord Tennyson held the poet laureateship for over forty years. The husband and wife poetry team of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning conducted their love affair through verse and produced many tender and passionate poems.
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Jane Eyre (Paperback) by Charlotte Brontë (shelved 140 times as victorian-literature) avg rating 4.15 — 2,049,731 ratings — published 1847 Want to Read Rate this book 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Wuthering Heights (Paperback) by Emily Brontë (shelved 115 times as victorian-literature)
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collection The Victorian Era An introduction to a period of seismic social change and poetic expansion. By The Editors John Everett Millais, "Ophelia," circa 1851. Via Wikimedia Commons.
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The Victorian era was a golden age for fiction, says Victorian literature specialist John Sutherland, Emeritus Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London.He talks us through the some of the best novels written during the Victorian period, and what they reveal about the people who wrote them.
12 great historical books about the Victorian era, including a mix of historical fiction novels
Notable Victorian poets include Byron, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Elizabeth Browning, P. B. Shelley, William Wordsworth, etc. Byron's brooding romantic poems attracted a lot of attention in a society noted for its high regard for morality.
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The Victorian era was a golden age for fiction, says Victorian literature specialist John Sutherland, Emeritus Lord Northcliffe Professor of Modern English Literature at University College London.He talks us through the some of the best novels written during the Victorian period, and what they reveal about the people who wrote them.
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John Ruskin, 'The King of the Golden River'. Ruskin was a talented artist and influential art critic during the Victorian era, who wrote this classic fairy tale for Euphemia 'Effie' Gray, who was twelve years old at the time. (Ruskin later married Gray, disastrously.) Published in 1851, it became an instant hit.
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English literature - Victorian, Poetry, Novels: "The modern spirit," Matthew Arnold observed in 1865, "is now awake." In 1859 Charles Darwin had published On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection. Historians, philosophers, and scientists were all beginning to apply the idea of evolution to new areas of study of the human experience.
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"The Fair Toxophilites" (lovers of archery) by William Frith. The English Victorian era, dating from about 1832 to 1901, gave birth to many of the works we now call "classic," some of the best literature ever written in English.
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Charlotte Riddell, ' The Open Door ' (1882). This story shares much with the sensation novel, that bestselling genre of Victorian fiction that had enjoyed huge popularity during the 1860s and 1870s. Here we have another haunted great house, with a mysterious door that just won't stay shut. Is it a ghost that keeps opening it?
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Perhaps the most famous aspect of the novel is its cover art—a piercing face projected onto a dark blue night sky and lights from a cityscape—an image that is also found, in a slightly different configuration, within the text itself as a key symbol.. The work combines themes from both Gothic and Victorian literature, revolutionizing the.
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Prose fiction Charles Dickens is the most famous Victorian novelist. With a focus on strong characterization, Dickens became extraordinarily popular in his day and remains one of the most popular and read authors of the world.
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8. The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton (2013) Set in the New Zealand of the 1860s, this novel transports us not to the midst of Victoria's reign but to the very periphery of her possessions, a.
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Charlotte Runcie 30 August 2021 There are few periods in history that have had such a transformative effect on the development of fiction as the Victorian era, which spans the reign of Queen Victoria between 1837 and 1901.
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The nineteenth century is often regarded as a high point in European literature and Victorian literature, including the works of Emily and Charlotte Brontë ), Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lewis Carroll, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, A. E. Housman, Rudyard Kipling, Robert Louis Stevenson, Bram Stoker.
