Sure they might have been sticklers for following the rules, but from being courted to dressing up for dinner, some Victorian ...

Discover Oscar Wilde's must-read books, plays, poems, and literary works. Explore his wit, humor, and brilliance in this ...

Author Veronica Chambers shares how her research into Ida B. Wells led to a new understanding of both of Wells and living and ...

Exploring Dickens’s unparalleled portrayal of 19th-century London, his social critique in Oliver Twist and his enduring ...

Holly Furneaux explains why the show would find fans among a Victorian audience. Holly is Professor of English Literature at Cardiff University and was the literary advisor for Dickensian.

A study published in The International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology now has solved the mystery.

Please verify your email address. Games set in the Victorian era often feature dark, mysterious storylines with elements of horror and fantasy. Titles like "Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs" and ...

Working-class women often worked as private detectives in the Victorian era and Clara Layt’s work on the Strange Case of ...

Jet, a flat-black, opaque gemstone derived from wood that has experienced extreme compression over millions of years, was the haute stone throughout the Victorian era, a time when fashion and ...

All Gen Z slang might sound like “ skibidi ” to older generations, but every era has had its own confusing slang. For every ...

The study, led by Professor John Gardner of Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), has discovered that the Crystal Palace was the ...