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Two at left: Title and Contents pages from the Westminster Review’s first number. Two at right: The title-pages of the 1850 and 1914 numbers. [Click on images to enlarge them.]
Articles on National and International Politics
- “England in Egypt” (complete text from the 1884 issue>
- A Selection of Reviews of Books about General Charles Gordon from the 1885 Westminster Review
- No One Knew Why They Were Fighting (from a Review of Suakin, 1885. By An Officer Who Was There)
- “The Excellent Abilities of the Early Sultans of Turkey” (1885)
- A Review of H. Sutherland Edwards’ Russian Projects against India (1885)
A Sampling of the Magazine's Articles about Literature
- Nineteenth-Century Views of Blindness and Deafness and Jane Eyre
- Passion Versus Reason in Jane Eyre and The Pickwick Papers
- Dickens's Readership, Review Readership, and Comic Caricature
- A Contemporary Review of Aurora Leigh
- Class Attitudes in The Westminster Review and Jane Eyre
- Dickens, The Westminster Review, and the Convict Question
- The Westminster Review finds Letitia Landon’s The Troubadour and Other Poems pernicious
Last modified 25 September 2020