Michelle Higgs
A Visitor's Guide to Victorian England
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781592830
- author:
- Michelle Higgs
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.5 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- History, World History, World War II 1939-1945
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Step into Victorian England and experience its sights, sounds and smells. This comprehensive guide reveals the minutiae of daily life during this period, from clothing to cuisine, toilet arrangements to transport. Michelle Higgs draws on a wide range of sources to bring the era to life, blending accurate historical details with compelling stories. Discover how to fend off pickpockets, fasten a corset correctly and navigate the challenges of everyday life in 19th-century Britain. A valuable resource for anyone interested in social history, costume drama or the Victorian era, this book is a treasure trove of hidden details and insights into daily life during this fascinating period.
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