EnglishYears 10–11Literature
19th century novel study
Analyse a 19th century novel: themes, characters, language and social/historical context
What you'll learn
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Imagine you're reading a story from 200 years ago — it's like a time machine! 📖
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What century were 19th century novels written in? 🕰️
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Match these key features of 19th century novels to the right category. 🏰
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Let's look at a famous opening sentence from 'A Christmas Carol' 🎄
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Read this short extract from 'Oliver Twist' — tap the words that show the setting. 🏙️
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What was life often like in 19th century novels? 🎭
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Which of these is a famous 19th century novel? 📚
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