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Victorian-Era Fiction

Useful Knowledge

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  • 2001 first published
  • 298 pages
  • 3 editions
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Useful Knowledge is a 2001 Victorian-set fiction novel by Alan Rauch. It takes readers to Great Britain in the 19th century. Readers will find themes of history and criticism, intellectual life, kennis and Wetenschap.

It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 298 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Subjects

  • Ethics in literature
  • History and criticism
  • Intellectual life
  • Intellectuals in literature
  • Knowledge, Theory of, in literature
  • Learning and scholarship in literature
  • Literature and science
  • Kennis
  • Wetenschap
  • Intellectualisme
  • Victoriaanse tijd
  • Moraal
  • English fiction, history and criticism, 19th century
  • Knowledge, theory of
  • Learning and scholarship
  • Intellectuals, great britain

Quick answers

Who wrote Useful Knowledge?

Useful Knowledge was written by Alan Rauch and first published in 2001.

What genre is Useful Knowledge?

It is usually shelved as Victorian-Era Fiction.

How long is Useful Knowledge?

The median edition has 298 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Useful Knowledge?

Readers who like it often enjoy Victorian Families in Fact and Fiction, Anthony Trollope and his contemporaries and Victoriana.

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