VICTORIAN PERIOD

Romantic to Victorian

Queen Victoria

Characteristics and Themes

Realism

Moral purpose or MORALITY

Naturalism

VICTORIAN NOVELS

Charles Dickens

William Makepeace Thackeray

Anthony Trollope

Brontë Sisters

Charlotte Brontë

Emily BrontëAnne Brontë

Mary Ann Evans(George Eliot)

Thomas Hardy

Children’s Literature

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)

Anna Sewell

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Elizabeth Barrett Browning and

Robert Browning

The Victorian The-ater