ID | 007897 |
Call Number | FIC/MAR |
Title Proper | Victorian literature |
Other Title Information | a collection of fiction and non-fiction |
Language | ENG |
Author | Marland, Michael (ed.) ; Marland, Linda (ed.) |
Publication | Great Britain, Cambridge University Press, 2007. |
Description | 246p Brown Spine |
Series | Cambridge collections |
Note | A collection of extracts from novels, newspaper articles, poems and short stories. Covers a variety of themes such as adventures, childhood, urbanisation and relationships. |
Note | Adventures - The water babies - Charles Kingsley Around the world in eighty days - Jules Verne How to reach the pole - The Graphic Messages without wires - Guglielmo Marconi A lady's fire in the rocky mountains - Isabella Bird The war of the worlds - H.G. Wells Activities
Childhood - The way of all flesh - Samuel Butler The adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain David Copperfield - Charles Dickens Ragged schools - The illustrated London news A London child of the seventies - Molly Vivian Hughes A horseman in the sky - Ambrose Bierce War and peace - Leo Tolstoy Activities
Urbanisation - Children in the coal mines : The 1842 report - R.H. Horne The cry of the children - Elizabeth Barrett Browning Narrative of a pickpocket - Henry Mayhew Song of the shirt - Thomas Hood Mary Barton - Mrs Gaskell The disturbances in the manufacturing districts - The Illustrated London News 1851; or the adventures of Mr and Mrs Sandboys - Henry Mayhew Bleak house - Charles Dickens Activities
Relationships - The pickwick papers - Charles Dickens The son's veto - Thomas Hardy Laws concerning woman - Barbara Bodichon The small house at Allington - Anthony Trollope Definition of a gentleman - John Henry Newman Adam Bede - George Eliot The book of household management - Mrs Isabella Beeton My rights - Susan Coolidge A doll's house - Henrik Ibsen Activities
Notes on authors |
Standard Number | 97805521703178 |
Price. Qualification | Rs.540(Pb) |
Classification Number | FIC |
Key Words | IGCSE ; English literature - Victorian age |