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Dickens's England: Life in Victorian Times Book

Victorian England was, in Tennyson's phrase, "an awful moment of transition." A society based largely on agriculture, traditional values, and social hierarchies was transformed into one both stimulated and unsettled by unprecedented growth in science, technology, industry, urbanization and population, and profound questioning of politics, morality, and religion. Its writers energetically revealed their responses to the times and the effect that such a rapidly changing world had upon them. This collection of some of the best, wittiest, and most unusual Victorian writing uses careful observations and acute comments to bring to life the variety, the energy, and the often harsh reality of the society that produced and inspired one of England's most famous authors.Read More

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  • 0275979814
  • 9780275979812
  • R.E.Pritchard
  • 30 January 2003
  • Praeger Publishers Inc
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 288
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