The Victorian Novel in Context

by Grace Moore

Book Overview

This book introduces students to the Victorian novel and its contexts, teaching strategies for reading and researching nineteenth-century literature. Combining close reading with background information and analysis it considers the Victorian novel as a product of the industrial age by focusing on popular texts including Dickens's Oliver Twist, Gaskell's North and South and Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge.

The Victorian Novel in Context...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847064892
• ISBN13: 9781847064899
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"