The Worm In The Bud: The World Of Victorian Sexuality
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Ronald Pearsall
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
The Worm In The Bud: The World Of Victorian Sexuality" uncovers the hidden complexities and often contradictory attitudes surrounding intimacy during the Victorian era. This compelling historical account chronicles the societal norms, moral codes, and clandestine practices that shaped personal lives in 19th-century Britain. It presents a vivid portrait of a period marked by both strict public decorum and a vibrant, often suppressed, private world of desire and transgression. The work illustrates the profound impact of social pressures on individual expression, offering a revealing look into a fascinating chapter of human history.
Author: Ronald Pearsall
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
The Worm In The Bud: The World Of Victorian Sexuality" uncovers the hidden complexities and often contradictory attitudes surrounding intimacy during the Victorian era. This compelling historical account chronicles the societal norms, moral codes, and clandestine practices that shaped personal lives in 19th-century Britain. It presents a vivid portrait of a period marked by both strict public decorum and a vibrant, often suppressed, private world of desire and transgression. The work illustrates the profound impact of social pressures on individual expression, offering a revealing look into a fascinating chapter of human history.