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Hace 4 días · From the rapid advance of industrialization and urbanization to the expansion of the British Empire, groundbreaking scientific discoveries to the birth of modern leisure and consumerism, the Victorian era was a period of unparalleled dynamism and innovation.
3 de may. de 2024 · Charles Dickens is considered the greatest English novelist of the Victorian era. He enjoyed a wide popularity, his work appealing to the simple and the sophisticated. The range, compassion, and intelligence of his view of society and its shortcomings enriched his novels and made him one of the great forces in 19th-century literature .
20 de may. de 2024 · Victoria, the iconic Empress of India and Queen of the United Kingdom, presided over an era marked by industrial progress and colonial expansion, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Britain’s longest-reigning monarchs.
- Victoria was queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901). Her reign was one of the longes...
- Victoria’s father died when she was a baby. She was raised by her mother at Kensington Palace and had a lonely childhood until she became queen at...
- Victoria married her first cousin Albert, prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, on February 10, 1840.
- Victoria had nine children: Victoria (1840–1901), the princess royal; Albert Edward (1841–1910), who became King Edward VII; Alice (1843–78); Alfre...
20 de may. de 2024 · The Victorian era, a significant period in British history from 1837 to 1901, marked by Queen Victoria’s reign, was a time of rapid change and immense progress. Art and culture flourished during this period, reflecting the complex societal transformations and the diverse sensibilities of the age.
22 de may. de 2024 · Selected and annotated by Gertrude Himmelfarb, a distinguished historian of Victorian thought, the writings in this volume address a wide range of subjects, including religion, politics, history, science, art, socialism, and feminism, by eminent figures of the Victorian era. Victorian Literature: A Sourcebook. Call Number: PR 461 .V534 2012.
Hace 3 días · It was commenced in February, 1864, and completed in July, 1870; and as a piece of engineering skill it is second to none of the great achievements that have marked the Victorian era.
23 de may. de 2024 · Alfred, Lord Tennyson was an English poet often regarded as the chief representative of the Victorian age in poetry. He was raised to the peerage in 1884. Tennyson was the fourth of 12 children, born into an old Lincolnshire family, his father a rector. Alfred, with two of his brothers, Frederick.
