Author: Malcolm, James Peller
Synopsis:
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant and scandalous world of 18th-century London! In this captivating volume, James Peller Malcolm takes us on a thrilling journey through the city's manners, customs, and secrets. From the opulent balls and extravagant dresses of the elite to the gritty underworld of depravity and vice, Malcolm's anecdotes paint a vivid picture of a society teetering between elegance and debauchery. Discover the hidden charities that provided relief to the less fortunate, the scandalous amusements that entertained the upper classes, and the fascinating details of everyday life that will leave you both shocked and enchanted.
Genres: Historical Non-fiction, Social History, Cultural Studies
Themes: Manners and customs, Social class, Morality, Entertainment, Philanthropy
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