The Victorian Age In Literature (1913) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120042378)

The Victorian Age In Literature is a non-fiction book written by Gilbert Keith Chesterton and first published in 1913. It is a critical analysis of the literature produced during the Victorian era, which lasted from 1837 to 1901 in England. Chesterton examines the works of various authors such as Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, and John Ruskin, among others. He explores the themes and styles of the literature of the time, and how they reflected the social and cultural changes that were taking place in Victorian England. The book also discusses the influence of religion, science, and politics on Victorian literature. Chesterton's writing style is witty, insightful, and engaging, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the literature and culture of the Victorian era. Overall, The Victorian Age In Literature is a valuable contribution to the study of English literature and an important work in the history of literary criticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: G. K. Chesterton
ISBN-10: 1120042372
ISBN-13: 9781120042378
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2009
Pages: 262
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d