Abstract:What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist – the Facts of Daily Life in 19th-Century EnglandDaniel PoolNew York: Simon & Schuster, 1994 (1st Edition), pp. 416ISBN: 0-671-79337-3
The novel was the most significant literary genre during 19th-century England. English novels of this period document social history from the perspective of the novelists. These novels also present disparities among genders, classes, and environments; these function as a driving force behind thei… Show more
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