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100 1 _aOliphant, Mrs.
_q(Margaret),
_d1828-1897
245 1 0 _aWomen Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign: A Book of Appreciations
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-07-06
505 0 _aThe sisters Brontë, by Mrs. Oliphant -- George Eliot, by Mrs. Lynn Linton -- Mrs. Gaskell, by Edna Lyall -- Mrs. Crowe, Mrs. Archer Clive, Mrs. Henry Wood, by Adeline Sergeant -- Lady Georgiana Fullerton, Mrs. Stretton, Anne Manning, by Charlotte M. Yonge -- Dinah Mulock (Mrs. Craik) by Mrs. Parr -- Julia Kavanagh, Amelia Blandford Edwards, by Mrs. Macquoid -- Mrs. Norton, by Mrs. Alexander -- "A. L. O. E." (Miss Tucker), Mrs. Ewing, by Mrs. Marshall.
508 _aProduced by Delphine Lettau, Pat McCoy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Woman Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign: A Book of Appreciations" by Mrs. Oliphant et al. is a collection of essays that provide critical assessments of women novelists from the Victorian era, written in the late 19th century. This compilation highlights the contributions and literary significance of notable figures such as Charlotte Brontë, George Eliot, and Mrs. Gaskell, among others. The book aims to celebrate the achievements of these female authors, whose prominence in the literary world often stemmed from their unique perspectives and experiences as women. At the start of the volume, Mrs. Oliphant introduces the Brontë sisters, focusing primarily on Charlotte Brontë and the impact of her work on literature during a time of notable male dominance. Oliphant discusses the contrasting nature of the Brontë sisters and illustrates how Charlotte's genius emerged amidst an era richly populated with talented male authors. Delving into their tumultuous lives, she highlights how the sisters' limited social experiences, alongside their creative aspirations, shaped their narratives. Oliphant emphasizes Charlotte's groundbreaking protagonists, and her novels’ exploration of gender roles and personal agency, setting the tone for an appreciation of the complex interplay between their life circumstances and literary achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNovelists, English -- 19th century -- Biography
653 _aWomen and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
653 _aEnglish fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
653 _aEnglish fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
653 _aWomen novelists, English -- Biography
700 1 _aAlexander, Mrs.,
_d1825-1902
700 1 _aLinton, E. Lynn
_q(Elizabeth Lynn),
_d1822-1898
700 1 _aLyall, Edna,
_d1857-1903
700 1 _aMacquoid, Katharine S.
_q(Katharine Sarah),
_d1824-1917
700 1 _aMarshall, Emma,
_d1830-1899
700 1 _aParr, Louisa,
_d1848?-1903
700 1 _aSergeant, Adeline,
_d1851-1904
700 1 _aYonge, Charlotte M.
_q(Charlotte Mary),
_d1823-1901
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36641
999 _c77481
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