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Five of the best books about the Victorians
The Victorian era's reputation as humorless puritans was challenged by figures like Lytton Strachey and Mary Vivian Hughes.
Books like 'A London Girl of the 1880s' and 'The Other Victorians' explore the unraveling of Victorian norms and ideas about sexuality. [ more ]