Author: Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
Synopsis:
In 'Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and Country', T. H. S. Escott takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricate social fabric of Victorian England. From the opulent halls of the aristocracy to the bustling streets of the working class, this comprehensive survey explores the profound changes that shaped the era.
Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, Escott delves into the lives of both the privileged and the marginalized, shedding light on the complex dynamics of Victorian society. From the rise of industrialization and the impact of technological advancements to the changing roles of women and the struggles of the lower classes, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the multifaceted transformations that defined the Victorian age.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Social history, Cultural studies
Themes: Social class, Gender roles, Industrialization, Technological advancements, Cultural shifts
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