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Jane Austen
Georgian–Regency England (1770s–1810s)
- Romance
- Literary
Irony through free indirect discourse: social comedy where small errors of manners drive plot.
romanceliterary
1 work in catalog

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Late Victorian to Edwardian Britain (1880s–1920s)

Mystery
Crime

Clean observational prose: fair-play clues and deductive showcase through the Watson lens.

1 work in catalog

Charlotte Brontë

Early Victorian England (1840s–1850s)

Romance
Literary

Confessional first person with Gothic intimacy: moral passion argued on the page under social restraint.

romanceliterary

1 work in catalog

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