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Frederic Ewen
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Editor’s Introduction vii
- Foreword xv
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Part I: England at the Great Divide: 1830-1848
- 1. The Battle for Reform 3
- 2. The Battle for Minds and Secular Salvation: “Utopia” and “Utility” 13
- 3. Thomas Carlyle: Out of the “Nay” into the “Everlasting Yea” 20
- 4. Charles Dickens: The Novel in “The Battle of Life” 42
- 5. John Stuart Mill: The Majesty of Reason 67
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PART II. Russia: Dark Laughter and Siberia Nikolay Gogol and Young Dostoevsky
- 1. The Dark Laughter of Nikolay Gogol 97
- 2. Young Dostoevsky: The Road to Siberia 124
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PART III. Europe: Revolution 1848-1849
- 1. The Lightning of Ideas: Reason and Revolution 1835-1848 159
- 2. Revolution: 1848-1849 210
- 3. The Lyre and the Sword: Art and Revolution 256
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Part IV : Swan Song and Elegy: Germany and the Poets
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PART V: England: Crystal Palace and Bleak House
- 1. The March of Empire and the Victorian Conscience 375
- 2. The Novel and the Crisis of Conscience: The Brontës— The Caged Rebels of Haworth 390
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PART VI. Woman of Valor: George Eliot and the Victorians
- Notes 497
- Bibliography 521
- Index 537
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Editor’s Introduction vii
- Foreword xv
-
Part I: England at the Great Divide: 1830-1848
- 1. The Battle for Reform 3
- 2. The Battle for Minds and Secular Salvation: “Utopia” and “Utility” 13
- 3. Thomas Carlyle: Out of the “Nay” into the “Everlasting Yea” 20
- 4. Charles Dickens: The Novel in “The Battle of Life” 42
- 5. John Stuart Mill: The Majesty of Reason 67
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PART II. Russia: Dark Laughter and Siberia Nikolay Gogol and Young Dostoevsky
- 1. The Dark Laughter of Nikolay Gogol 97
- 2. Young Dostoevsky: The Road to Siberia 124
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PART III. Europe: Revolution 1848-1849
- 1. The Lightning of Ideas: Reason and Revolution 1835-1848 159
- 2. Revolution: 1848-1849 210
- 3. The Lyre and the Sword: Art and Revolution 256
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Part IV : Swan Song and Elegy: Germany and the Poets
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PART V: England: Crystal Palace and Bleak House
- 1. The March of Empire and the Victorian Conscience 375
- 2. The Novel and the Crisis of Conscience: The Brontës— The Caged Rebels of Haworth 390
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PART VI. Woman of Valor: George Eliot and the Victorians
- Notes 497
- Bibliography 521
- Index 537