First-time author makes history by winning richest literary prize – with a kids’ book
A first-time author has made history by taking out the $100,000 Victorian prize for literature with a picture book – the ...
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How Important Was Elizabeth Gaskell in the Development of Victorian Literature?
Elizabeth Gaskell had an eventful upbringing. The youngest of eight children, she and her older brother were the only ...
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VPLAs winners announced
Wanda Gibson’s 'Three Dresses' has made history as the first winner of the Children's Prize category to also receive the ...
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Gender equality reigns in Peter Bunzl's Victorian-era adventure, Cogheart
A good Victorian-era novel hasn't landed on YA bookshelves for some time. Luckily, debut author Peter Bunzl remedies that with his outstanding first novel Cogheart, a breathtakingly inventive ...
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Victorian fear in The Sign of the Four
In this novel, a number of Victorian fears are presented. We see the fear of 'the other' or 'foreignness' presented through the character of Tonga, who is depicted as savage and inherently evil.
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Abstract for 2008 Honors Colloquium
My thesis explores this liminal stage between girlhood and womanhood in the Victorian novel. To support my thesis, I am using Anthony Trollope's He Knew He Was Right, Charles Dickens' Our Mutual ...
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English KS2: Oliver Twist
A full-cast adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel about a young boy's adventures and mishaps in Victorian London. The 10 episodes are faithful to the plot and language of Dickens' original ...