Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle

E651733

Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle is a celebrated collection of the 19th-century Scottish writer’s witty, incisive, and intimate correspondence, valued for its literary merit and vivid portrayal of Victorian life.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Victorian literature
collection of letters
epistolary work
associatedWith Carlyle studies
Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED
author Jane Welsh Carlyle NERFINISHED
correspondent Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED
friends and family of Jane Welsh Carlyle
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
documentedIn edited volumes of Jane Welsh Carlyle’s correspondence
documentType personal correspondence
genre biographical writing
letters
non-fiction
hasInfluenceOn biographical interpretations of Thomas Carlyle
perceptions of Victorian women’s lives
hasLiteraryValue high literary merit
hasSubject 19th-century Scotland
Thomas Carlyle NERFINISHED
Victorian London NERFINISHED
Victorian domestic life
intellectual life
marriage
social history
language English
laterMedium printed books
scholarly editions
literaryMovement Victorian realism
literaryPeriod Victorian era NERFINISHED
notableFor incisive commentary
intimate tone
vivid portrayal of Victorian life
witty style
portrays Victorian middle-class life
literary circles of the 19th century
the Carlyles’ marriage
primaryMedium manuscript letters
setting London, England
surface form: London

Scotland NERFINISHED
timePeriodDescribed 19th century
tone confessional
intimate
ironic
witty
valuedBy biographers
literary historians
social historians
writtenBy Jane Welsh Carlyle NERFINISHED

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jane Welsh Carlyle notableWork Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle
Jane Welsh Carlyle posthumousPublication Letters of Jane Welsh Carlyle