Victorian Essays

The Victorian era was very different compared to modern society. The Victorians were a lot more concerned with class and also the attitudes between adults and children. The children were punished a lot more frequently and severely. The Victorians believed

“Victorian Times” were a time of great change and growth on a global scale–much like the world today. Foreign trade agreements, cultural exchanges, new technologies, civil unrest, and an abundance of artistic and creative outlets were all characteristics of “Victorian

  Considering the imagery, tone, and/or level of confidence conveyed, compare and/or contrast Tennyson’s “Crossing the Bar” and Arnold’s “Dover Beach”; which poem better illustrates mid-Victorian stability and optimism? Which better illustrates late Victorian melancholy and uncertainty?       The Victorian

Victorian Thinkers contains studies of four of the most influential critics of 19th-century British culture. Each was heralded a prophet in his own lifetime, and yet each was also regarded as misguided, and even mad, by his contemporaries. Their interests

Lewis Carroll’s classic Alice in Wonderland has entertained not only children but adults for over one hundred years. The tale has become a treasure of philosophers, literary critics, and psychoanalysts. There appears to be something in Alice for everyone, and