Excerpt from Varieties of Life, or Conduct and Consequences, Vol. 2 of 3: A Novel
The family at Woodsbourne at'lpresent consisted. Of Mr. And Mrs. Ponsonby, Louis Ponsonby, the. Second: son, whom Elizabeth had seen at Clifton; two of his sisters, and Mrs. Philip' Ponsonby, the eldest son's wife: Octavia,.the youngest daughter, was on a visit to her sister Mrs. Sunderland.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the social lives of 19th-century British high society, specifically the upper echelon of Essex County families, such as the Ponsonbys. The author astutely examines the relationships within families and between families across social strata. The book also offers a nuanced exploration of the differences between London's elite and landed gentry. The author presents case studies of the era's social customs, from courtship and marriage to wealth and leisure, using the characters to illuminate the often-contradictory values and expectations of the time. The book provides a rich and insightful social history of the period and will appeal to anyone interested in the development of British society and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333643256_0
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