The 19th (nineteenth) century began on 1 January 1801 (), and ended on 31 December 1900 ().The 19th century was the ninth century of the 2nd millennium.. The 19th century was characterized by vast social upheaval. Slavery was abolished in much of Europe and the Americas.The First Industrial Revolution, though it began in the late 18th century, expanding …

Historical fiction rose to prominence in Europe during the early 19th century as part of the Romantic reaction to the Enlightenment, especially through the influence of the Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott, whose works were immensely popular throughout Europe.Among his early European followers we can find Willibald Alexis, Theodor Fontane, Bernhard Severin …

An orphan named Oliver Twist (Sam Smith) meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master. ... The adventures of a young orphan girl living in the early 19th century. Follow Anne as she learns to navigate her new life on Prince Edward Island, in this new take on L.M ...

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May 03, 2010 · Welcome to the 19th century! The Industrial Revolution is in full flow. Money is being made, the population is thriving. The working-class is suffering and the Poor Law is in operation. Oliver Twist is born under testing circumstances as his unmarried mother dies in childbirth and his father is nowhere to be found.

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