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The Victorian era was a time of great social and technological change in Great Britain. Queen Victoria ruled for 64 years, during which time many important changes took place. These changes included the shift from agriculture to industry, the rise of the middle class, and the spread of democracy. Many of these changes were due to the industrialization process, which was spurred on by Queen Victoria's reign. Charles Dickens was a major figure during the Victorian era, and his novels depicted the problems faced by the English poor.
In a period known for its rapid social and technological changes, understand the importance of Queen Victorias 64-year reign (1837-1901) in Great Britain. What were the technological, economical, and social changes that left a lasting impression on England during the reign of Queen Victoria? Explore those, and understand Englands shift from a rural area into one of the leading industrial nations, and how it turned from agriculture to steamships, railways, brought about the middle class society, and much more. See the effects of the nineteenth-century industrialization process on society, and the ideas for straightening things out proposed by Charles Dickens, whose novels depicted the quandary of English poor.
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