Books and Things 38.8K subscribers · Oct 8, 2021

Underrated Victorian Novels by Female Authors

Reviews10

East LynneEllen Wood
Loved it

it is a really wonderful twisty tiny book with fantastic characters a really interesting look at family and marriage and motherhood and there's just so much in this book to love

GarthowenAllen Raine
Loved it

i really liked garth owen when i read it a few years ago and the pacing and the plotting and the characterization are really good

HesterMargaret Oliphant
Loved it

i think this book is so wonderful and clever in so many ways the ways that it looks at gender and class are fascinating and i love the ending of this book

JillAmy Dillwyn
Loved it

i have done an individual book review of this which i'll link down below i love this novel a lot i think it is such a wonderful unusual victorian read

OliveDinah Mulock Craik
Loved it

this one is one of my favorite victorian novels i love it so much olive is a coming-of-age story and sort of similar in some ways to jane eyre