A London Family, 1870-1900: A Trilogy
by:
Molly Hughes (author)
This is Molly Hughes' autobiographical account of her life in Victorian London. "A London Child of the 1870s", "A London Girl of the 1880s", and "A London Home of the 1890s" are available here in a single paperback volume. The perceptive trilogy traces her early life through schooldays, studies,...
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This is Molly Hughes' autobiographical account of her life in Victorian London. "A London Child of the 1870s", "A London Girl of the 1880s", and "A London Home of the 1890s" are available here in a single paperback volume. The perceptive trilogy traces her early life through schooldays, studies, and travels abroad, to the closing years of the last century, when she was married and bringing up a family of her own, showing that Victorian children did not have such a dull time as is usually supposed.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780192828965 (0192828967)
Publish date: 1991
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pages no: 600
Edition language: English
The author of this lovely memoir states at the outset that nothing really noteworthy happens to her, and in a lot of ways that is true. However, her thoughts and impressions of life from 1870 to 1900 are a riveting window into Victorian England. She journeys to America and Canada as a young adult, a...
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