Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain by Judith Flanders

Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain

Judith Flanders

604 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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A delightful and fascinating social history of Victorians at leisure, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of 19th-century men and women from the author of the bestselling 'The Victorian House'.Imagine a world where only one in f...

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