Victorian Literature (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Clement Shorter

Overview

Written to celebrate Queen Victoria’s reign, this 1897 study covers “sixty years of books and bookmen.” Shorter focuses in turn on the poets, novelists, historians, and critics of the time—covering such figures as William Wordsworth, Alfred Tennyson, Charles Dickens, William Makepeace Thackeray, Lord Macaulay, Thomas Carlyle, John Ruskin, and John Stuart Mill, among many others.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411455283
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble
Publication date:	02/14/2012
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	244
File size:	214 KB

About the Author

Clement King Shorter (1857-1926) was an English journalist and critic. A noted Brontë scholar, he is best remembered for The Brontës and their Circle (1896), Immortal Memories (1907), and an autobiography, C. K. S., published posthumously in 1927.