sentences:  No one has ever written more powerfully of nature, of a rural childhood, and of the alienated and unstable self".A mid-Victorian example of a working-class novel is chartist Thomas Martin Wheeler's "Sunshine and Shadows", which was serialized in the "Northern Star" 1849–50.Another chartist writer was the shoemaker poet Thomas Cooper, who, while in prison for making an inflammatory speech, "followed in the footsteps of Bunyan and other radicals and wrote imaginatively about the themes of oppression and emancipation".