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Thomas Gradgrind is the headmaster of the school in Coketown, which is a fictitious town. He make her daughter Louisa marry to Bounderby, but since she isn't happy about her marriage she separates from him and find love with an other man, so in this way her father understand that he can't control the world with his rational way of thinking.

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It deals with the critique of some of the dehumanising effects of industrial society.

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It's the most famous works of Mary Ann. She deals with many of the social problems of her day, in this novel she write about a psychological insight of the characters

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George Eliot is in reality Mary Ann Evans, the choice to name herself with a manly name is not without a purpose in fact this allowed her to arrive to more readers

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There are in particular four important woman writers: Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell and Mary Ann Evans.

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During Victorian age there are a lot of important writers and in particular important is the novel. But several of the most important important Victorian writers are women.

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The 19th century is also a time of great technological progress. In fact, for instance, thanks to the invention of the steam-powered machinery both industry and transport became more efficient.

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Woman in this period have extremely restricted rights for exemple they can't go to university or inherit property if there is a male child in the family. They were forced to learn things such as playing the piano or embroidery to be attractive wives.

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Oliver is a young child who is forced at the age of nine to go in a workhouses. The life of Oliver is not easy and he has to overcome a lot of obstacles. But despite everything there is an happy ending for him.

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It deals with all the big problem of the society, he talks about all the in justices and violence suffered by the poor.

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He is one of the most famous writer of this period and he has written really important works such as Hard times and Oliver Twist.

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They are places where anyone who needs money to survive can go and work hard in change of food. But there are really bad conditions and hard work in fact there are some people who disagree with them, for example Charles Dickens is a great oppositor of workhouses.

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There are a lot of reform act in this period but probably the most important is the Poor law, which introduced workhouses.

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There is a lot of poverty, disease such as smallpox and cholera, deprivation and injustice faced by the working class.

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The industrial revolution leads in an incredible rise of upper and middle class, and also the expanding power of Britain and its empire.

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The period from 1837 and 1901 is called Victorian age and took its name from the Queen Victoria.

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The Victorian period is a time of contraddition, in fact on one hand there are a lot of positive aspects but on the other hand there are also some negative ones.