Light in a Dark Place: Romanticism in the Victorian Social-political Novel : a Critical Anthology |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 49
Page x
... nature : nature is often tacitly shown to be one antidote for the squalor and evil of the urban world ( Dickens , Hard Times , Book III , Chap- ter 6 ) . Apart from their concern with urban horror , Victorian novelists carry forward the ...
... nature : nature is often tacitly shown to be one antidote for the squalor and evil of the urban world ( Dickens , Hard Times , Book III , Chap- ter 6 ) . Apart from their concern with urban horror , Victorian novelists carry forward the ...
Page 64
... nature . Brought up in a part of England which possesses not much of the picturesque , and nothing of that which the vulgar call sublime , he has learnt to see that in all nature , in the hedgerow and the sandbank , as well as in the ...
... nature . Brought up in a part of England which possesses not much of the picturesque , and nothing of that which the vulgar call sublime , he has learnt to see that in all nature , in the hedgerow and the sandbank , as well as in the ...
Page 313
... nature and the humanitarian concern of people for one another's sufferings . The peace and gentle harmony of nature contrast with the brutal contentiousness and paradoxical irrationality of the industrial town . The message is ...
... nature and the humanitarian concern of people for one another's sufferings . The peace and gentle harmony of nature contrast with the brutal contentiousness and paradoxical irrationality of the industrial town . The message is ...
Contents
Benjamin Disraeli Sybil or The Two Nations | 1 |
Tailor and Poet | 55 |
Charlotte Bronte Shirley | 107 |
Copyright | |
3 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
asked beauty believe better Bitzer Blackpool Boun Bounderby Bounderby's CHAPTER character Charlotte Bronte Chartist Church Church of England Coketown constables crowd dark dear Dickens door Egremont England Esther eyes face fact fancy father feeling Felix Holt fellow fire gentleman George Eliot girl Gradgrind hand Harold Transome Harthouse head hear heard heart Holt's hope horse human ical industrial Industrial Revolution Iona College Joe Scott knew labor lady light live Locke London look Lord Louisa ma'am Marney mill mind Moore Mowbray never night novel novelists political poor Rachel Reform Act returned riot Romantic Romanticism seemed Sissy smile social society Sparsit speak spirit Spratt Sproxton Stephen stood stopped streets Sybil tell things thought tion Tory town Treby turned Utilitarian Victorian Victorian literature voice window Wogate wonder word Wordsworthian young