British History/Victorian Period

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Expert: - 1/17/2007


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Can U Identify and describe the major writers of the Victorian Period ?


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Hello Tiera.
The most famous novelists of the Victorian period were :
Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope, William Thackeray, the Bronte sisters, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Eliot, Wilkie Collins and Robert Louis Stevenson. At the end of the 19th century and into the 20th there was H G Wells and Arthur Conan Doyle.
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Mark Smith

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I have a good basic knowledge of British political history, but my speciality is the Kings and Queens of England and Scotland from 927 AD. Please no social history questions, it's not my strong point and I'm unlikely to answer them.

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"A" level in History.

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