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  2. 19th century in literature - Wikipedia

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    Lionel Stevenson wrote that "The most explosive impact in English literature during the nineteenth century is unquestionably Thomas Carlyle's. From about 1840 onward, no author of prose or poetry was immune from his influence." George Eliot's novel Middlemarch stands as a great milestone in the realist tradition. It is a primary example of ...

  3. Category:19th-century novels - Wikipedia

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    Characters in novels of the 19th century (8 C, 15 P) A. 19th-century American novels (42 C, 1 P) 19th-century Argentine novels (1 C) 19th-century Australian novels (9 ...

  4. Victorian literature - Wikipedia

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    Hardy used his novels to question religion and social structures. [8] Poetry and theatre were also present during the Victorian era. Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson were Victorian England's most famous poets. [9] With regard to the theatre it was not until the last decades of the 19th century that any significant works were produced.

  5. Category:Novels set in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Novels set in the 19th century" The following 185 pages are in this category, out of 185 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  6. Western fiction - Wikipedia

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    The most famous of the early 19th-century frontier novels were James Fenimore Cooper's five novels comprising the Leatherstocking Tales. Cooper's novels were largely set in what was at the time the American frontier : the Appalachian Mountains and areas west of there.

  7. List of historical novels - Wikipedia

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    The Lambing Flat by Nerida Newton (mid-19th century Australian gold rushes) The Secret River by Kate Grenville (19th century colonial Australia) Jack Maggs by Peter Carey (19th century colonial Australia) The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough (end of the 19th century) True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (Kelly Gang, 1878–1880)

  8. Category:19th-century American novels - Wikipedia

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    Characters in American novels of the 19th century (4 C, 14 P) 0–9. 1800s American novels (4 P) 1810s American novels (1 P) 1820s American novels (8 C, 1 P)

  9. Anti-Tom literature - Wikipedia

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    Image from The Planter's Northern Bride (1854) by Caroline Lee Hentz, one of the most famous examples of Anti-Tom literature. Anti-Tom literature consists of the 19th century pro-slavery novels and other literary works written in response to Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.