English Society in the 18th Century by Roy Porter

English Society in the 18th Century

Folio Society History of England #7

Roy Porter

448 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages. In this boldly ...

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