Victorian Fantasy

The Victorian Era is when fantasty and fantastical worlds really being to flourish in literature. This interest in fantasy worlds could be seen as an opposition to the scientific and realism movements that accompanied the Industrial Revolution. The Gothic movement also helped build a foundation for this fantastical movement because it brought back an interest into medieval folklore and fairytales.

Kubla Kahn to Narnia

Narnia took place in london. the plot took place in 1900s and is in the grassy meadows of london. though i thought most of london was city life and not very rural the story and setting of nanrnia showases cmplete otherwise as battles taake place in large mountains over wide plains. kubla kahn took place in china and narnia in london. though they are distant places they both have very strategic priciples for how they eorship their kings and principles. this being refelcted briefly in both stories.

Scotland

Scotland Road c.1950 | Liverpool history, Liverpool street, Liverpool life

1. a. mention of Edith's honeymoon to Scotland            b. Mr. Lennox explaining the beautfy of Margaret after being in Scotland in ch. 49

c. the use of a "Scoth-word" (purpose-like) and universities

Corfu, Greece

Greece; View Of The City, Corfu RP PPC, c 1950's, Bilingual Inscription |  eBay

1. a. Captain Lennox talking to Edith about Corfu                b. Margaret remembering she had a letter from Edith telling about her arrival in Corfu 

c. Margaret explaining that she would like to visit Edith in Corfu                d. Regiment in Corfu along with Edith and Captian Lennox

Croce di Malta

The Croce di Malta is a hotel located in Florence, Italy. The hotel’s website states, “Set in a former convent, this charming hotel is a 3-minute walk from the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and a 15-minute walk from the Galleria dell'Accademia, home to Michelangelo's David statue.” The street address is listed as Via della Scala, 7, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy.