Victorian Novels

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• In Charles Dickens's Great Expectations, who secretly provides Pip with his gentleman's fortune?
• What is the central social criticism in Elizabeth Gaskell's North and South?
• In George Eliot's Middlemarch, what most directly contributes to Tertius Lydgate's failure?
• Which narrative technique is especially prominent in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White?
• Match each Victorian novel with its author.
• Match each character with the Victorian novel in which the character appears.
• Match each novel with its defining setting or social world.
• Match each Victorian novel with its principal narrative focus.