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by Pedro Chitiva 6 years ago

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Victorianism

Victorianism

Victorianism

1837 - 1901

Victorian Age
Queen Victoria

Contributions

*The Crimean War *Changed the Monarchy *The Boer War

Industrial Revolution

Process that began in middle 18 C

Changes

*The railway age *Agricultural increase *Free trade *Feudal society

Victorian Literature
Main Authors

The Bronte sisters

Charlotte (1816-1855) Emily (1818-1848) Anne (1820)-1849)

Alfred Tennyson (1809- 1892)

The Foresters 1892 New York

Charles Dickens (1832 - 1870)

Most famous novelist

A Tale of Two Cities

Main Genre

Poetry: Type of literature based on the interplay of words and rhythm

*Love and death

Novel: Long printed story about imaginary characters and events

related to

*Hard working