They didn't use their name

Discover 19th-century women writers and their secret identities! Match novels to authors like Austen and Brontë.

Women writers in the Century of the Novel(adapted from "Great British Writers. Derek Sellen. Black Cat") In the nineteenth century, novels became very popular, and middle class people enjoyed reading them.Many of the best British writers were women. Men didn't think that women were good at writing, so women writers hid their real identity. Here there are some examples: Jane Austen didn't use her name. The Brontë sisters used men's names at the beginning. Mary Anne Evans used the name of George Elliot. Guess WHO Who wrote each novel? Find information about them and match. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre Emily Brontë Wuthering Heights Anne Brontë The Tenant of Wildfell Hall George Elliot Middlemarch In the nineteenth century, women wrote novels. True False Who used to read and enjoy novels? Everybody Poor people Rich people Women changed their name because... Men didn't considered them good writers. They were not allowed to write. They didn't like their name. George Elliot was a ... British male writer American female writer British female writer Places in England Here you have the map of England.Write the names of this cities:- Hampshire, where Jane Austen was born.- Yorkshire, where the Brontë sisters were born.- Warwickshire, were George Elliot was born.- The capital of England- The cities where the Beatles used to play.- The second most important city after London. Hampshire Warwickshire London Liverpool Birmingham Yorkshire