Victorian Literature: Sixty Years of Books and Bookmen

"Victorian Literature: Sixty Years of Books and Bookmen" by Clement King Shorter is a reflective exploration of Victorian literature, considering the changing cultural landscape during the time of Queen Victoria. The book examines the ups and downs of famous poets and novelists, showing how popularity can change over the years, and also draws relationships between society and literature over time. It casts a light on the author’s journey to give a full view of Victorian literature while also highlighting literary figures, cultural movements, and monumental works of the time, considering their enduring effects and how views of them changed.