Description
| Product ID: | 9781803993874 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Jane Austen's Christmas |
| Subtitle: | The Festive Season in Georgian England |
| Authors: | Author: Maria Hubert |
| Subjects: | Biography: writers, Biography: literary, History, Social and cultural history, Sociology, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Social & cultural history, Sociology: customs & traditions, Hampshire, Somerset, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Perfect for fans of Jane Austen to curl up with in the lead up to Christmas. ‘I wish you a Merry Xmas but no compliments of the season’ – Jane Austen Christmas comes up time and time again in Jane Austen’s books, from childish chaos in Persuasion to fraught festivities in Northanger Abbey. Join Christmas historian Maria Hubert on a delightful meander through Georgian Christmases both fact and fiction. Eavesdrop on Austen family letters, immerse yourself in prose, drama and poetry from Jane and her contemporaries, or use the recipes to cook exemplary vegetables for your own Regency Christmas – Jane Austen’s Christmas is essential reading for an Austenite’s long winter nights. |
| Imprint Name: | The History Press Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | The History Press Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-10-12 |
