Social Class of the Mid-Victorian Period and its Values

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Exploring the enduring influence of the Victorian era, this seminar paper delves into its historical context, spanning Queen Victoria's reign from 1837 to 1901. It categorizes the period into early, mid, and late phases, highlighting its impact on British literature, exemplified by authors like Wilkie Collins and Charles Dickens. The paper also examines the architectural and furniture styles of the time, along with the social and moral attitudes that characterize the Victorian concept, demonstrating its relevance in contemporary society.