Jane Austen's Christmas: The Festive Season in Georgian England
| PUBLISHER | History Press (10/29/2024) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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Essential reading for anyone interested in this period, or simply curious as to how Christmas was celebrated in the past, this is a wonderful piece of indulgent nostalgia. 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
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ISBN-13:
9781803993874
ISBN-10:
1803993871
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
176
Carton Quantity:
28
Product Dimensions:
5.30 x 0.70 x 7.80 inches
Weight:
0.80 pound(s)
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Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Literary Collections | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Literary Collections | Europe - Great Britain - Georgian Era (1714-1837)
Literary Collections | Social History
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Essential reading for anyone interested in this period, or simply curious as to how Christmas was celebrated in the past, this is a wonderful piece of indulgent nostalgia. 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
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