Flashcards on Literary Periods: Victorian Literature

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Who is considered one of the most prominent Victorian novelists?

Charles Dickens

Which event marked the beginning of the Victorian era?

The reign of Queen Victoria

What is a significant theme in Victorian literature?

Social class and morality

Who wrote the novel 'Jane Eyre'?

Charlotte Bronte

Which famous detective character was created by Arthur Conan Doyle in the Victorian era?

Sherlock Holmes

What is the name of the work by Oscar Wilde that is considered a classic of Victorian literature?

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Which Victorian poet wrote the famous poem 'The Lady of Shalott'?

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

What is a common characteristic of Victorian novels?

Detailed descriptions of settings and characters

Who is the author of the novel 'Wuthering Heights'?

Emily Bronte

What genre of literature became popular during the Victorian era?

Gothic fiction

What is a notable feature of Victorian poetry?

Use of elaborate language and imagery

Who is the author of the novel 'Great Expectations'?

Charles Dickens

What is the significance of the Industrial Revolution on Victorian literature?

It influenced themes related to social changes and industrialization.

What is a notable characteristic of Victorian poetry?

Focus on nature and nostalgia

Who is the author of the novel 'Middlemarch'?

George Eliot

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Who is known as one of the most prominent Victorian novelists?



Which event marked the beginning of the Victorian era?



Who wrote the novel 'Jane Eyre'?



Which famous detective character was created by Arthur Conan Doyle in the Victorian era?



What is the name of the work by Oscar Wilde that is considered a classic of Victorian literature?



Which Victorian poet wrote the famous poem 'The Lady of Shalott'?



Who is the author of the novel 'Wuthering Heights'?



Who is the author of the novel 'Great Expectations'?



What is a notable characteristic of Victorian poetry?



Who is the author of the novel 'Middlemarch'?




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