The visionaries – Victorian extracts

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The extracts included are: Fiction Introduction Can socialists be happy - Orwell's essay on victorian literature Interpreting texts, considering context and theory Introduction to The Time Machine - H. G. Wells The plot summary of The Time Machine The science of The Time Machine An extract from Dr Matthew Taunton's essay on literary theory (not as daunting at it sounds) Extract from The Time Machine H. G. Wells Thematic reading of literature Plot summary of Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte Context extract on Emily Bronte An extract from Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte Extract on victorian class structure Creating atmosphere for a purpose Extract on Dickens' description of a market place in Oliver Twist Character constructs An extract from The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson Extract on duality Juxtaposition An extract from Great Expectations - Charles Dickens Non-fiction rhetoric - continuing to uncover the purpose behind writing Speech on school reform from Charles Dickens Comparison of 19th century and modern rhetoric using Dickens biographic article on warehouses and a modern day amazon worker's article on working in a warehouse.