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Victorian Age Introduction 2022
Victorian Age Introduction 2022
Victorian Age Introduction 2022
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Karl Marx and Frederich
Engels
The industrial revolution, with its massive factories and
systems of mass production also gave rise to theories about
class.
Friedrich Engels had observed the poverty and difficult
working conditions in textile factories in Manchester, and
he published Condition of the Working Classes in England
(1844) in which he criticizes capitalism
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels published The Communist
Manifesto in 1848, partially in reaction to industrialization
and its results
Religious Controversy in Mid-Victorian
times
A major concern in Mid-Victorian times was the
conflict between religion and science.
Recent discoveries by geologists about the age of
the earth. Robert Lyell's Principles of Geology
along with the Robert Chambers book Vestiges of
Creation (1843-46) brought Victorians to
challenge their idea of the origins of the human
race.
Vestiges of Creation
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