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Victorian Literature

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Victorian literature refers to the literature produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) in Britain, which was a period marked by significant social, political, and economic changes.

Key Features

  • Realism
  • Social criticism
  • Morality
  • Class issues
  • Gothic elements

Pros

  • Rich with social commentary and reflection of Victorian society
  • Diverse range of genres including novels, poetry, and drama
  • Influential literary figures such as Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, and the Bronte sisters

Cons

  • May be difficult to understand due to language usage and historical context for modern readers

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