A view of Manchester by William Wyld (1806-1889)
The Victorian Era Writers
Of Ghosts and Devils
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The Victorian Era (1819-1901)
Gustave Doré depicted the difficulties of living in big cities in his engravings
Cultural context
Literature of social protest
The Victorian novel (dominant genre)
Drama and Cynicism
Oscar Wilde’s comedies such as the
importance of being Earnest
abound in verbal polish and
cynicism.