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In 1941 the Parliament Act was introduced, by which the House of Commons
became the governors of Britain.
THE END OF THE BALANCE OF POWER
Germany, with her modern industries and powerful army and navy, wanted to extend her control over the Balkan states of southeast Europe. Britain allied herself with Franc

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The Wife of Bath is the most fully realized character in the Canterbury Tales. Headstrong, boisterous and opinionated, she wages a struggle against the denigration of women and the taboos against female sexuality. She issues a number of rebuttals against strict religious claims for chastity and monogamy, using Biblical examples to show that the Bible do

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RUPERT BROOKE
Was born into a well-to-do academic family and he was educated in a king’s college,Cambrige.He was good student and athlete. Brooke died in 1915 at the age of 28 because he contracted blood-poisoning. Probably he wrote his sonnet during the war because they had an anthusiasm that most soldiers and poets eventually lost. How brooke’s po

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The disappearing of her erring daughter-in-law has given her the opportunity to reassert her power over the rector.
Another important carachter is aunt Cissie who is presented more fully and is the most immediate victim of the grandmother,having sacrified all her life to the old woman.
Cissie doesn't take care of her mother with love, infact she

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Works
Northanger Abbey (1798), a parody of the Gothic novel; Emma (published in 1816); Sense and Sensibility (1811) and Pride and Prejudice (1813), two novels of manners: the same genre continue till now with sit-coms.

Narrative technique
All of Jane Austen’s novels centre on experience of a young woman, the heroine, who through a

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During Victoria’s reign two of Britain’s modern parties were born: the Conservatives grew out of the old Tories, and the Liberals out of the Whigs. In 1900 was founded also the Labour Party. Liberals and Conservatives have different political view but they alternated in power: Peel and Disraeli were Conservatives; Palmerston and Gladstone were Liberals.

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The trade union act: the Trade Union Movement born in 1825-6 was a movement as “sindacato”. The first Trade Union Congress met in 1868. There were two parties: Conservative and Liberals.
The Liberals proposed to extend the franchise and, in 1867, the Second Reform Bill giving the right of vote to the town labourers. It was only in 1884, with the Thi

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Liberalism=individual realization→free trade. Pursed by both political parties.
Exploitation of workers: too much hours a day, low wages, abyss rich/poor.
Reforms (for lower classes): 1847-67- factory acts; 1842- mines act; 1870- education act.
Progress, optimism, humanitarianism, moralism, philanthropism, conformism → values of V.A.
Co

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This long period was for England source of :
• Material progress
• Imperial expansion
• Political and costitutional developements
Queen Victoria led her reign to democracy; she reigned costitutionallyu and avoided the revolutionary movements that caracterized european countries in 1848.
For what concern political businnesses, she bec