A History Of Victorian Literature (blackwell Hi... <95% TOP>

– Explores the height of Victorian prosperity (symbolized by the Crystal Palace) alongside the growing sense of social alienation and doubt found in works like Dickens's Bleak House .

– Examines the late Victorian move toward Decadence, the "New Woman" in fiction, and the arrival of global voices like Kipling and Conrad. Key Highlights of the Text A History of Victorian Literature (Blackwell Hi...

– Focuses on the rise of the industrial economy and how writers like Carlyle wrestled with "the unexampled times" and new social responsibilities. – Explores the height of Victorian prosperity (symbolized