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The Portable Victorian Reader (Viking Portable Library)
The Portable Victorian Reader - Viking Portable Library
Author: Gordon S. Haight (Editor)
That Oscar Wilde and Carlyle, Macaulay and Pater, Samuel Butler and Cardinal Newman can all be called Victorians indicates how wide a field the term embraces. The selections in this anthology have been chosen and arranged for what they tell us of that surprisingly revolutionary period - its social and political outlook, art, philosophy, customs ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140150698
ISBN-10: 0140150692
Publication Date: 10/28/1976
Pages: 704
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
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Various writings from the Victorian era, includes excerpts of novels (authors include Bronte, Eliot, Dickens), social and political essays, religious writings, and scientific works (Huxley, Darwin included), and other writings such as journalism, letters, speeches, and personal diary excerpts.
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