Women in Victorian Era

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Women in Victorian Era

The status of women in Victorian society for many historians is an illustration of the paradox existing between, on the one hand, power and wealth of the nation and, on the other, the social misery prevailing in the country. This period coincides for most of the nineteenth century, with the reign of Queen Victoria (1837 - 1901). The status of women has become more complicated due to design singular and widespread of what was to be the "ideal woman".

In legal terms, the rights of married women were similar to those of the ...