Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria

An era marked by sweeping change, the age of Queen Victoria was a time of rapid modernization as well as social and political upheaval, which is reflected in its literature. Bridging the gap between the Romantic and Modern traditions, Victorian writers held a mirror to society, chronicling the tensions between the prosperity enjoyed by a few, and the poverty and suffering endured by so many.

Filled with captivating stories by the most iconic writers of the era (including Oscar Wilde, Charles...