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Download as PDF; Printable version ... Bertha Thomas (19 March 1845 – 24 August 1918), was a Victorian pro-feminist ... A collection of her short stories was re ...
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The following is a list of Victorian short story writers. Please feel free to ...
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Dickens began his literary career with Sketches by Boz (1833–1836) which collected short stories published in various newspapers and other periodicals. His first novel, The Pickwick Papers (1836–1837) written when he was twenty-five, was an overnight success, and all his subsequent works sold extremely well.
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Barr's short stories usually feature a witty narrator and an ironic twist. His novels tend to be episodic, the chapters often linked only by the central character. His work featured a wide range of protagonists, but his characters are often stereotyped. His narration often includes moral and other asides. [1]
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Often writing on commission, she wrote many novels, short stories, and newspaper articles. Her books continued selling as fast as she could write them. Her plots follow the usual conventions of romantic novels of the day. They contain delicate love scenes that were never offensive to the ideals of Victorian morals.