Writers of the Victorian Era (1830-1900)

The Victorian era takes its name from Queen Victoria of England, who ruled from 1837 to 1901.

• Frances Hodgson Burnett (born 1849, died 1924)

  American novelist and playwright.

  • Wrote The Secret Garden
• Minna Canth (born 1844, died 1897)

  Finnish novelist and playwright.

  • Wrote the play Anna-Liisa
• Rosalia de Castro (born 1837, died 1885)

  Galician novelist and poet.

  • Wrote Cantares gallegos
• Camilla Collett (born 1813, died 1895)

  Norwegian feminist novelist.

  • Wrote Amtmandens døttre ( "The Governor''s Daughter")