عنوان النشاط
the victorian novel : social realism and the rise of the middle class
the victorian novel : social realism and the rise of the middle class
الجهة المنظمة
كلية الكتاب الجامعة / جامعة الكتاب /قسم الشؤون العلمية
تأريخ الانعقاد
2025-10-07 2025-10-07
مكان الانعقاد
كلية التربية
نبذة مختصرة
The Victorian novel's emphasis on social realism was driven by the rise of the middle class, which expanded literacy and readership, creating a demand for novels that reflected their new status and concerns. Authors like Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell used these stories to portray the everyday lives and struggles of the common people and the working class, highlighting social injustices and industrialization's impact. This literary trend aimed to expose societal problems,