Who are some famous authors of Victorian era novels?

Emily Bronte also contributed with 'Wuthering Heights', which has elements of a dark and passionate Victorian - era romance. And then there's Elizabeth Gaskell, who wrote novels that often explored the social and romantic lives of people in the Victorian period.

Arthur Conan Doyle. He created Sherlock Holmes, one of the most iconic detective characters in literature.

Robert Louis Stevenson. He wrote 'Treasure Island' which is a very well - known adventure novel from that era.

Edgar Allan Poe, although an American, had a great influence on Victorian era crime writing. His tales of mystery and the macabre set the stage for many of the elements that were later developed in Victorian crime novels, such as the use of the detective figure and the exploration of the criminal mind.

Charles Dickens is a very well - known one. His works such as 'Oliver Twist' and 'A Tale of Two Cities' are widely read. His stories often focus on the plight of the poor and the social injustices of the time.

Arthur Conan Doyle is a very famous one. He created Sherlock Holmes, the iconic detective. His stories are known for their sharp detective work and the unique character of Holmes. Another is Wilkie Collins. He wrote 'The Moonstone' and 'The Woman in White', both of which are masterpieces of Victorian mystery novels.

Charlotte Brontë was one. Her novel 'Jane Eyre' is a classic. It tells the story of a strong - willed governess and her love for Mr. Rochester.

There was also Edgar Allan Poe, though he was American but had a great influence on Victorian era detective novels. His detective stories, like 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue', introduced many concepts that were later developed further in Victorian detective literature. His use of ratiocination, or logical reasoning, was a precursor to the methods used by many Victorian - era detectives in novels.

Charles Dickens is a very famous one. He wrote many great works like 'A Tale of Two Cities' and 'David Copperfield'. Another is Jane Austen, known for 'Sense and Sensibility' and other novels. And Charlotte Bronte, author of 'Jane Eyre' is also well - known.

Wilkie Collins is another significant author. His works like 'The Moonstone' and 'The Woman in White' are great examples of Victorian Era London murder mystery novels. He was really good at creating complex plots and interesting characters.