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Subject Literature » Victorian Literature

DOI: 10.1111/b.9781405151191.2007.x


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periodical that published an extremely enthusiastic review of Jane Eyre (28 Nov 1847), saying it surpassed “all the serious novel writers of the day” (unfortunately specifying Bulwer-Lytton, G. P. R. James, and Disraeli), compared it to the cartoons of Raphael, and drew from it the moral that “the practice of simple propriety, founded on strict morality and religious principles, is the sure road to ultimate bliss.” ... log in or subscribe to read full text

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