Before diving into Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens, let's find out more about the life and conditions in Victorian England. First, let's look at the lives of children.
So, aren't you glad you didn't grow up in Victorian England?
Friday, November 11, 2011
Great Expectations #1: Children in Victorian England
Great Expectations...we all have them. However, the lower class in Victorian England might as well not have expected anything, great or small. Lower class life was truly vile; the exact opposite of the aristocracy. In fact, the life expectancy in lower class London was no more than 20 years old!
Before diving into Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens, let's find out more about the life and conditions in Victorian England. First, let's look at the lives of children.
Before diving into Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens, let's find out more about the life and conditions in Victorian England. First, let's look at the lives of children.
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