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This document summarizes how Charles Dickens and George Eliot studied Victorian society from different perspectives through their novels. Dickens highlighted social problems like poverty and the effects of industrialization through novels like Oliver Twist. He sought to mitigate the suffering of the poor and stop child labor. Eliot emphasized individualism and inner psychological struggles. While Dickens focused on social criticism, Eliot depicted country life in England and the development of the soul through moral instruction in novels like Middlemarch. They looked at the same time period but from different angles through their characters and themes.

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Submitted to Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar university Smt. S. B. Gardy Department of English, India, Gujarat[Bhavnagar] Prepared by- Nupur Vyas Email id-nupurvyas1995@gmail.com Roll Number-39 Batch Year-2015-2017 Subject- paper-6 The Victorian Literature
My Topic Of Presentation Do you think that Dickens and George Eliot study Victorian society? How they differ in their Perspective ? How they are looking at the same thing but from different angles?
Charles dickens Dickens was marvelously keen observer with an active imagination. Oliver Twist had the serious purpose of mitigating the evils under which the poor were suffering. His characters were really vivid but not terribly nuanced.
Dickens perspective to study Victorian society Charles Dickens Dickens novels are dealt with social problem novel, particular emphasis on the increasing gulf between rich, poor, and employers and working class. To highlight the human and social cost of industrialism and aggressive policies such as Dickens Oliver twist ,the depiction of the operation of the new poor law and workhouse system and of urban Conditions giving rise to delinquency and criminal underclass. His efforts to stop child labour and compulsory education. He known for social realism, comedy ,prose style and social criticism. He was fierce critic of poverty and social stratification of Victorian society
George Eliot Eliot emphasis on individualism, depiction of female maturation as a process of self-realization rather than self- correction. Her Novels are most Famously Middle-March, are marked with their Realism and Psychological insights Her aim of novel is to give moral instruction to the readers. She depicts inner struggle of soul and development of soul.
Continue Her heroes and heroines differ radically from those Dickens and Thackrey. The general character of all her novels may be described in authors own term Psychologic realism. Her novels reflects the country life in England.
References Wikipedia William. J. long history book Edward albert history book Books. Google
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  • 1. Submitted to Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar university Smt. S. B. Gardy Department of English, India, Gujarat[Bhavnagar] Prepared by- Nupur Vyas Email id-nupurvyas1995@gmail.com Roll Number-39 Batch Year-2015-2017 Subject- paper-6 The Victorian Literature
  • 2. My Topic Of Presentation Do you think that Dickens and George Eliot study Victorian society? How they differ in their Perspective ? How they are looking at the same thing but from different angles?
  • 3. Charles dickens Dickens was marvelously keen observer with an active imagination. Oliver Twist had the serious purpose of mitigating the evils under which the poor were suffering. His characters were really vivid but not terribly nuanced.
  • 4. Dickens perspective to study Victorian society Charles Dickens Dickens novels are dealt with social problem novel, particular emphasis on the increasing gulf between rich, poor, and employers and working class. To highlight the human and social cost of industrialism and aggressive policies such as Dickens Oliver twist ,the depiction of the operation of the new poor law and workhouse system and of urban Conditions giving rise to delinquency and criminal underclass. His efforts to stop child labour and compulsory education. He known for social realism, comedy ,prose style and social criticism. He was fierce critic of poverty and social stratification of Victorian society
  • 5. George Eliot Eliot emphasis on individualism, depiction of female maturation as a process of self-realization rather than self- correction. Her Novels are most Famously Middle-March, are marked with their Realism and Psychological insights Her aim of novel is to give moral instruction to the readers. She depicts inner struggle of soul and development of soul.
  • 6. Continue Her heroes and heroines differ radically from those Dickens and Thackrey. The general character of all her novels may be described in authors own term Psychologic realism. Her novels reflects the country life in England.
  • 7. References Wikipedia William. J. long history book Edward albert history book Books. Google