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7. [https://www.amazon.com/Eminent-Victorians-Classic-20th-Century-Penguin/dp/0140183507/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1508823834&sr=1-1&keywords=Lytton+Strachey%3A+%27%27Eminent+Victorians%27 Lytton Strachey: ''Eminent Victorians']' – This work, first published in 1918, was one of the first biographies to ''not'' examine great men who did great things. Strachey's style helped replace a certain reverence that Victorians usually had held for famous figures with a healthy skepticism of these figures' actions. Strachey examines his subjects' great deeds alongside their faults, all the while displaying great wit and undeniable readability.

9. [https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Victorian-Home-Portrait-Domestic/dp/0393327639/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1508823883&sr=1-1&keywords=Judith+Flanders%3A+%27%27Inside+the+Victorian+Home%3A+A+Portrait+of+Domestic+Life+in+Victorian+England Judith Flanders: ''Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England]'' – This is a fun, quick read on the daily lives of Victorian upper and middle class people. Flanders largely ignores the working classes, which made up the majority of Victorian society, but the this work is interesting nonetheless.

10. [https://www.amazon.com/VICTORIAN-INFIDELS-Secularist-Movement-1791-1866/dp/0719005574/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1508823903&sr=1-1&keywords=Edward+Royle%3A+%27%27Victorian+Infidels%3A+The+Origins+of+the+British+Secularist+Movement Edward Royle: ''Victorian Infidels: The Origins of the British Secularist Movement]'' – A little mentioned book among modern British historians, but an important work nonetheless. Royle’s work examines the beginning of secularismn secularism outside the context of class and political boundaries – a method which was long overdue when this book was published.