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  • Collection: Global Victorians, Spring 2015

Text of Charles Dickens' "Night Walks" from The Uncommercial Traveller; Dickens' description and social critique of the "houselessness" in the streets of late-victorian England.

Map of London's poverty in the late 1800s

This is an article discussing the Indian practice of suttee and its relevance to both colonial Indian and English culture, as well as connections with Jane Eyre

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Booth's poverty map of victorian London overlapping modern day London

Differerent book covers of the Moonstone

This video tells about Charles Dickens and his childhood growing up in a debtor's prison. This video captures a bit of the adversity that Dickens underwent as a youth.

This advertises "Queen's Honey Soap" with Queen Victoria riding through a crowd of people cheering her on. Many of these people come from other places in the Empire, in the front row you can see what looks to be a man from Africa, a man from the…

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