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The Female Poet and the Embarrassed Reader
desire of love from Victorian Age
Indians lurking
Illustration depicting the Indians lurking about the house from the Harper & Brothers Publishers 1868 The Moonstone, with many illustrations.
Indians in The Moonstone
Illustration depicting the Indians from the Harper & Brothers Publishers 1868 The Moonstone, with many illustrations.
our deep dear silence the sonnet from the portuguese
people might see the sonnets are loudly announcing of love to Robert Browning
History of London's toll keepers and turn pikes
At one point in the essay, Dickens' refers to passing by the toll keeper, who was inside counting money and had a warm fire. For historical reference, this blog shares some of London's history of toll keepers, who lived in small houses at the corner…
Slums and Slumming in Late-Victorian London
Historical background on slums in late-victorian London
The Working Class and the Poor
Historical background on victorian England's working class and the poor
Museum Exhibit on 'Night Walks'
Last November there was an exhibit presentation and critical analysis of Charles Dickens' 'Night Walks' at the Morbid Anatomy Museum in Brooklyn, NY. Image on the webpage also shows an accurate illustration of what Dickens' night walks may have…