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Victorian Age Ferri - Nannini (VICTORIAN NOVEL (Literary features (The…
Victorian Age Ferri - Nannini
HISTORY
1837
1838
1842
1843
1847
1851
1853-56
1861
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The Crimean war
The Great Exhibition
The Ten Hours Act is issued to help workers' condition
A Cristmas Carol was published by Charles Dickens
The end of the first war of Opium
Chartis drawing up the "People's Charter"
Victoria cames to the throne
VICTORIAN NOVEL
Growth in the middle class - Autors came from middle classes
Communion of interests between writers and readers
Lots of works were published in instalments in periodicals
constant contact with the public
Literary features
The main setting was city
The final chapter usually contained the punishment
The narrator was omniscient
Analisys of the characters
The plot was long and often complicated
Great number of writers were women
STEVENSON (Edinburgh,13/11/1880 - Samoa, 3/12/1894)
He was poor of health
He travelled a lot in search of a friendlier climate
He was graduated in law in 1875
He married an America woman
Main novel
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886)
In this novel he expressed the moral contrast between good and evil
Kidnapped (1886)
Treasure Island (1883)
The Master of Ballantrae (1889)
New Arabian Nights (1882)
DICKENS (Portsmouth, 7/2/1812 - Higham, 9/6/1870)