Books and Things | October Reading Wrap Up #Victober @katiejlumsden | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 6 days ago.
#victober
In which I tell you about what I read in Victober . . .
*More about Victober*
Victober is a month-long readathon hosted by me and several other wonderful booktubers, all about celebrating Victorian literature. (Victorian literature is British and Irish literature published and/or written between 1837 and 1901.)
2023 Announcement Videos:
Me, @katiejlumsden youtube.com/watch?v=dwTa7bjePg4
@katehowereads youtu.be/xJ8xftaK7rA?si=P3GV5e1SUq6UY9p3
@BlatantlyBookish youtu.be/DDj47C04psg
@bookswithpetra youtu.be/jlUkLBdQR8k
@scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 youtu.be/ocr29HvFj8c
The challenges:
Kate’s challenge: Read a Victorian work featuring a stranger/outsider
Katie’s challenge: Read a piece of Victorian ‘New Woman’ fiction
Marissa’s challenge: Read a Victorian work by an author who is new to you
Petra’s challenge: Read a Victorian first-person narrative
Ros’s challenge: Read a Victorian work in which class features strongly
*Books Mentioned*
Night and Morning, Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1841): goodreads.com/book/show/34389004-goblin-market-and-other-poems
In Memoriam, Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1850): goodreads.com/book/show/10236006-in-memoriam-by-alfred-lord-tennyson
Goblin Market & Other Poems, Christina Rossetti (1862): goodreads.com/book/show/34389004-goblin-market-and-other-poems
Man and Wife, Wilkie Collins (1870): goodreads.com/book/show/720016.Man_and_Wife
The Way We Live Now, Anthony Trollope (1875): goodreads.com/book/show/149785.The_Way_We_Live_Now
An Eye for An Eye, Anthony Trollope (1879): goodreads.com/book/show/19112879-an-eye-for-an-eye
A Burglary, Amy Dillwyn (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/11241802-a-burglary
Afternoon, Ouida (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/33577631-afternoon-and-other-sketches
A Struggle for Fame, Charlotte Riddell (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/23524080-a-struggle-for-fame
Miss Meredith, Amy Levy (1888): goodreads.com/book/show/56643676-miss-meredith
In Darkest London, Margaret Harkness (1889): goodreads.com/book/show/6860641-in-darkest-london
My Flirtations, Ella Hepworth Dixon (1892): goodreads.com/book/show/1041244.My_Flirtations
Charley’s Aunt, Brandon Thomas (1892): goodreads.com/book/show/1529415.Charley_s_Aunt
Candida, George Bernard Shaw (1894): goodreads.com/book/show/418373.Candida
Eve’s Ransom, George Gissing (1895): goodreads.com/book/show/1024127.Eve_s_Ransom
The Beth Book, Sarah Grand (1897): goodreads.com/book/show/1019669.The_Beth_Book
Enemy of the People, Henrik Ibsen (1882): goodreads.com/book/show/246035.An_Enemy_of_the_People
Three Act Tragedy, Agatha Christie (1934): goodreads.com/book/show/140360.Three_Act_Tragedy
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#victober
In which I tell you about what I read in Victober . . .
*More about Victober*
Victober is a month-long readathon hosted by me and several other wonderful booktubers, all about celebrating Victorian literature. (Victorian literature is British and Irish literature published and/or written between 1837 and 1901.)
2023 Announcement Videos:
Me, @katiejlumsden youtube.com/watch?v=dwTa7bjePg4
@katehowereads youtu.be/xJ8xftaK7rA?si=P3GV5e1SUq6UY9p3
@BlatantlyBookish youtu.be/DDj47C04psg
@bookswithpetra youtu.be/jlUkLBdQR8k
@scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 youtu.be/ocr29HvFj8c
The challenges:
Kate’s challenge: Read a Victorian work featuring a stranger/outsider
Katie’s challenge: Read a piece of Victorian ‘New Woman’ fiction
Marissa’s challenge: Read a Victorian work by an author who is new to you
Petra’s challenge: Read a Victorian first-person narrative
Ros’s challenge: Read a Victorian work in which class features strongly
*Books Mentioned*
Night and Morning, Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1841): goodreads.com/book/show/34389004-goblin-market-and-other-poems
In Memoriam, Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1850): goodreads.com/book/show/10236006-in-memoriam-by-alfred-lord-tennyson
Goblin Market & Other Poems, Christina Rossetti (1862): goodreads.com/book/show/34389004-goblin-market-and-other-poems
Man and Wife, Wilkie Collins (1870): goodreads.com/book/show/720016.Man_and_Wife
The Way We Live Now, Anthony Trollope (1875): goodreads.com/book/show/149785.The_Way_We_Live_Now
An Eye for An Eye, Anthony Trollope (1879): goodreads.com/book/show/19112879-an-eye-for-an-eye
A Burglary, Amy Dillwyn (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/11241802-a-burglary
Afternoon, Ouida (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/33577631-afternoon-and-other-sketches
A Struggle for Fame, Charlotte Riddell (1883): goodreads.com/book/show/23524080-a-struggle-for-fame
Miss Meredith, Amy Levy (1888): goodreads.com/book/show/56643676-miss-meredith
In Darkest London, Margaret Harkness (1889): goodreads.com/book/show/6860641-in-darkest-london
My Flirtations, Ella Hepworth Dixon (1892): goodreads.com/book/show/1041244.My_Flirtations
Charley’s Aunt, Brandon Thomas (1892): goodreads.com/book/show/1529415.Charley_s_Aunt
Candida, George Bernard Shaw (1894): goodreads.com/book/show/418373.Candida
Eve’s Ransom, George Gissing (1895): goodreads.com/book/show/1024127.Eve_s_Ransom
The Beth Book, Sarah Grand (1897): goodreads.com/book/show/1019669.The_Beth_Book
Enemy of the People, Henrik Ibsen (1882): goodreads.com/book/show/246035.An_Enemy_of_the_People
Three Act Tragedy, Agatha Christie (1934): goodreads.com/book/show/140360.Three_Act_Tragedy
*Ways to Support My Channel*
If you want to support me and my channel, to help me keep making regular content, there are a few different things you can do:
1. Watch my videos! Any views of my videos (especially if you don’t skip the ads) support me with ad revenue.
2. Give me a tip with SuperThanks – see the button to the right beneath the video.
3. Buy my novel, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall, or take it out from the library – links below.
4. Buy something with one of my affiliate links. I am an affiliate for two different companies:
-Bookshop.org – a wonderful website supporting UK independent bookshops. Anything you buy after navigating through my affiliate link helps support me: uk.bookshop.org/shop/katiejlumsden
-Bruu Tea – a fantastic tea company. Anything you buy after navigating through my affiliate link helps support me: bruutea.co.uk/?sca_ref=3942630.3EckEwC7Rf
*My Debut Novel*
My debut novel, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall, is OUT NOW.
Buy from Waterstones (UK): waterstones.com/book/the-secrets-of-hartwood-hall/katie-lumsden/9780241556078
Buy from Bookshop.org (UK, affiliate link): uk.bookshop.org/a/11499/9780241556078
Buy from Amazon (UK): amazon.co.uk/Secrets-Hartwood-Hall-Katie-Lumsden/dp/0241556074
Buy (US): bit.ly/HartwoodHallUS
Buy (Canada): bit.ly/HartwoodHallCAN
Goodreads: goodreads.com/book/show/59432754-the-secrets-of-hartwood-hall
*General Links*
My website: katielumsden.co.uk
Twitter: twitter.com/katiejlumsden
Instragram: instagram.com/katiejlumsden
Threads: threads.net/@katiejlumsden
Tiktok: tiktok.com/@katiejlumsden
Facebook: facebook.com/justbooksandthings
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/8190907-katie-lumsden
Email: katie.booksandthings@gmail.com
