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The Social History of Smoking

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de George Latimer Apperson, Dylan McAllister ...

In "The Social History of Smoking," George Latimer Apperson explores the multifaceted cultural, social, and economic implications of smoking throughout history. Through a meticulously researched narrative, Apperson delves into the evolution of smoking practices from ancient civilizations to modern societies, employing a rich literary style that marries engaging prose with scholarly rigor. The book ... Leer más

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In "The Social History of Smoking," George Latimer Apperson explores the multifaceted cultural, social, and economic implications of smoking throughout history. Through a meticulously researched narrative, Apperson delves into the evolution of smoking practices from ancient civilizations to modern societies, employing a rich literary style that marries engaging prose with scholarly rigor. The book
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The Social History of Smoking

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"The Social History of Smoking" by George Latimer Apperson explores the cultural and historical significance of smoking throughout various societies. Apperson delves into the origins of tobacco use, tracing its journey from indigenous rituals to its widespread adoption in Europe and beyond. The book examines how smoking has influenced social interactions, economic practices, and even health ... Leer más

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"The Social History of Smoking" by George Latimer Apperson explores the cultural and historical significance of smoking throughout various societies. Apperson delves into the origins of tobacco use, tracing its journey from indigenous rituals to its widespread adoption in Europe and beyond. The book examines how smoking has influenced social interactions, economic practices, and even health
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Club Life of London (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

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de John Timbs, Willa Merynford ...

Club Life of London (Vol. 1 & 2) is a richly anecdotal social history of the capital's clubs, coffee-houses, taverns, and convivial institutions, tracing their role in shaping politics, literature, journalism, and manners from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. Written in Timbs's characteristic antiquarian style—curious, digressive, documentary, and enlivened by quotation—it belongs to the ... Leer más

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Club Life of London (Vol. 1 & 2) is a richly anecdotal social history of the capital's clubs, coffee-houses, taverns, and convivial institutions, tracing their role in shaping politics, literature, journalism, and manners from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. Written in Timbs's characteristic antiquarian style—curious, digressive, documentary, and enlivened by quotation—it belongs to the
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Inns and Taverns of Old London

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For all races of Teutonic origin the claim is made that they are essentially home-loving people. Yet the Englishman of the sixteenth and seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially of the latter, is seen to have exercised considerable zeal in creating substitutes for that home which, as a Teuton, he ought to have loved above all else. This, at any rate, was emphatically the case with the ... Leer más

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For all races of Teutonic origin the claim is made that they are essentially home-loving people. Yet the Englishman of the sixteenth and seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially of the latter, is seen to have exercised considerable zeal in creating substitutes for that home which, as a Teuton, he ought to have loved above all else. This, at any rate, was emphatically the case with the
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets

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In 'Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets' by William Howitt, readers are taken on a literary journey through the homes and environments that inspired some of the greatest British poets. Howitt's detailed descriptions and keen observations provide insight into the lives of these poets, shedding light on the connections between their physical surroundings and their creative works. The ... Leer más

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In 'Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets' by William Howitt, readers are taken on a literary journey through the homes and environments that inspired some of the greatest British poets. Howitt's detailed descriptions and keen observations provide insight into the lives of these poets, shedding light on the connections between their physical surroundings and their creative works. The
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A Letter Book

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de George Saintsbury, Roderick Lancaster ...

In "A Letter Book," George Saintsbury curates an exquisite collection of correspondence that spans centuries and cultures, illuminating the evolution of letter writing as both an art form and a vital medium of communication. The book is rich in literary style, showcasing a variety of voices'—from the deeply personal to the broadly political'—underpinned by Saintsbury's insightful commentary. His ... Leer más

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In "A Letter Book," George Saintsbury curates an exquisite collection of correspondence that spans centuries and cultures, illuminating the evolution of letter writing as both an art form and a vital medium of communication. The book is rich in literary style, showcasing a variety of voices'—from the deeply personal to the broadly political'—underpinned by Saintsbury's insightful commentary. His
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English Eccentrics and Eccentricities

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de John Timbs, Colin Fairfax ...

In "English Eccentrics and Eccentricities," John Timbs offers an engaging exploration of the peculiar characters that populate English society, crafting a vibrant tapestry of anecdotes that highlight their unique behaviors and quirks. With a deft literary style that intertwines humor and erudition, Timbs illustrates how these eccentricities both reflect and critique societal norms. The book ... Leer más

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London Club Life

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In 'London Club Life,' John Timbs explores the exclusive world of gentlemen's clubs in Victorian London, delving into the social hierarchy, rules of membership, and unique customs that defined this elite society. With a meticulous attention to detail and a rich historical context, Timbs presents a fascinating look at the inner workings of these clubs, offering insight into the leisure activities, ... Leer más

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In 'London Club Life,' John Timbs explores the exclusive world of gentlemen's clubs in Victorian London, delving into the social hierarchy, rules of membership, and unique customs that defined this elite society. With a meticulous attention to detail and a rich historical context, Timbs presents a fascinating look at the inner workings of these clubs, offering insight into the leisure activities,
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An Anthology of London in Literature, 1558-1914

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Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book is an anthology of extracts of literary writing (in prose, verse and drama) about London and its diverse inhabitants, taken from the accession of Queen Elizabeth I in 1558 to the outbreak of the Great War in 1914. The 143 extracts, divided into four periods (1558-1659, 1660-1780, 1781-1870 and 1871-1914), range from about 250 words to 2,500. Each of the four periods has an introduction ... Leer más

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This book is an anthology of extracts of literary writing (in prose, verse and drama) about London and its diverse inhabitants, taken from the accession of Queen Elizabeth I in 1558 to the outbreak of the Great War in 1914. The 143 extracts, divided into four periods (1558-1659, 1660-1780, 1781-1870 and 1871-1914), range from about 250 words to 2,500. Each of the four periods has an introduction
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A Walk from London to Fulham

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In "A Walk from London to Fulham," Thomas Crofton Croker invites readers on a leisurely exploration of the English countryside, combining vivid descriptions with a meditative narrative style. The book serves as both a travelogue and a personal reflection, encapsulating the social and cultural tapestry of early 19th century England. Through meticulous observations and whimsical anecdotes, Croker ... Leer más

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In "A Walk from London to Fulham," Thomas Crofton Croker invites readers on a leisurely exploration of the English countryside, combining vivid descriptions with a meditative narrative style. The book serves as both a travelogue and a personal reflection, encapsulating the social and cultural tapestry of early 19th century England. Through meticulous observations and whimsical anecdotes, Croker
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A Year in the Life of Victorian Britain

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Queen Victoria reigned for sixty-four years, and in those years Britain changed enormously. Not only were there many scientific and technological advances, such as the spread of railways, a transatlantic telegraph cable and Darwin’s theories on the origins of man, but there were also momentous social and cultural developments, including the advancement of women’s education and the founding of ... Leer más

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Queen Victoria reigned for sixty-four years, and in those years Britain changed enormously. Not only were there many scientific and technological advances, such as the spread of railways, a transatlantic telegraph cable and Darwin’s theories on the origins of man, but there were also momentous social and cultural developments, including the advancement of women’s education and the founding of
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Our Hundred Days in Europe

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In "Our Hundred Days in Europe," Oliver Wendell Holmes presents a vivid and engaging account of his travels across Europe, intertwining personal anecdotes with social commentary that reflects the era's burgeoning American cultural consciousness. Holmes employs a conversational, yet eloquent style that captures the awe and wonder of the European landscape and its genteel society. The book serves as ... Leer más

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In "Our Hundred Days in Europe," Oliver Wendell Holmes presents a vivid and engaging account of his travels across Europe, intertwining personal anecdotes with social commentary that reflects the era's burgeoning American cultural consciousness. Holmes employs a conversational, yet eloquent style that captures the awe and wonder of the European landscape and its genteel society. The book serves as
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