The Victorian period (Queen Victorian reign, 1837-1901) was a time of revolution and change. It saw great expansion of wealth, power and culture. The modern idea of 'invention' was invented. Religion was in doubt. Romantic emphasis was placed on self-emotion and imagination. Victorians created astonishing innovation and change in democracy, feminism, unionisation of workers, socialism and Marxism. Above all, it was an age of paradox and power (www.landow, 2000). This essay critically analyses 'My Fair …showed first 75 words of 2088 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2088 total…up the movie, it can be seen that all the events that happened to Eliza are related to events that happened to women during the Victorian period. Eliza was a lower class female who suffered by the commands and insults of a man who was of upper class. Once she reached the upper class standard Eliza was ignored by the hands that created her. She finally fought back and won the respect of this man.