Topic 50

In this episode we delve into the heart of the Victorian Era, a time in Britain that spanned from 1837 to 1901 and marked one of the most transformative periods in British history. This period of time was named after Queen Victoria, who reigned over the United Kingdom during this moment. The era is characterized by significant social, political and economic changes that profoundly influenced literature and culture. In fact, Victorian literature became the mirror reflecting the tumultuous currents of its time.