Description |
1 online resource (386 pages). |
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Charles Dickens anthology |
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Charles Dickens anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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Note |
Original document: Book. |
Contents |
The early sixties.--Charles Dickens.--W. M. Thackeray.--Thomas Carlyle-Alfred Tennyson.--Richard Owen-The brothers Newman.--Richard Cobden.--John Bright.--Sir Stafford Northcote.--A parliamentary group.--Another parliamentary group.--From Commons to Lords.--"Crownless sovereignties."--Sir Richard and Lady Burton.--Two philanthropists.--Ruskin and the pre-Raphaeilites.--John Arthur Roebuck.--Italy's English sympathizers.--Stars that rose in the sixties.--Lord Clarence Paget-Thorold Rogers.--Goldwin Smith.--The Keeleys, Robson and Webster.-- The Bancrofts.--Three queens of song.--Three stage graces.--Some queens of society.--Last words. |
Summary |
This volume contains a retrospective on important people, places and events of the 1860s. |
Note |
GMD: electronic resource. |
Subject |
Great Britain -- Biography.
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Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
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