Making Victorians: The Drummond Children's World 1827-1832
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Susan Lasdun
Binding: Hardback
Published: V. Gollancz, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account chronicles the formative years of the Drummond children, offering a vivid portrait of early 19th-century life that shaped the Victorian era. Susan Lasdun uncovers the intricate details of their daily routines, education, and social environment between 1827 and 1832, illustrating the societal shifts and personal experiences that defined a generation. The narrative presents a meticulous reconstruction of a bygone world, arguing for the profound impact of childhood on the development of Victorian sensibilities. Readers will find a rich tapestry of domestic life and cultural evolution, meticulously researched and engagingly told.
Author: Susan Lasdun
Binding: Hardback
Published: V. Gollancz, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account chronicles the formative years of the Drummond children, offering a vivid portrait of early 19th-century life that shaped the Victorian era. Susan Lasdun uncovers the intricate details of their daily routines, education, and social environment between 1827 and 1832, illustrating the societal shifts and personal experiences that defined a generation. The narrative presents a meticulous reconstruction of a bygone world, arguing for the profound impact of childhood on the development of Victorian sensibilities. Readers will find a rich tapestry of domestic life and cultural evolution, meticulously researched and engagingly told.