Here are some examples of fiction writers from the 19th century who may be used in your examination:

• Louisa May Alcott – Little Women
• Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility
• Charlotte Brontë – Jane Eyre
• Emily Brontë – Wuthering Heights
• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle – The Sign of Four, The Speckled Band
• Charles Dickens – A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist
• Maria Edgeworth – Castle Rackrent
• George Eliot – Silas Marner
• Thomas Hardy – Far from the Madding Crowd
• Robert Louis Stevenson – The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Treasure Island
• Mark Twain – The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• Jules Verne – Around the World in Eighty Days
• H.G. Wells – The War of the Worlds
• Oscar Wilde – The Picture of Dorian Gray