Death In The Victorian Family by Pat Jalland

Death In The Victorian Family

Pat Jalland

464 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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This engrossing book explores family experiences of dying, death, grieving, and mourning between 1830 and 1920. Victorian letters and diaries reveal a deep preoccupation with death because of a shorter life expectancy, a high death rate for infant...

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