Social England Under The Regency

Social England Under The Regency

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""Social England Under The Regency"" by John Ashton is a comprehensive account of the social and cultural history of England during the Regency period (1811-1820), when the Prince Regent (later George IV) ruled in place of his father, King George III. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the political and economic changes of the time to the fashions, entertainments, and daily life of ordinary people. Ashton draws on a wealth of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and contemporary accounts, to provide a vivid and detailed picture of the period. He explores the rise of the middle class, the changing roles of women, the growth of industrialization, and the impact of the Napoleonic Wars. He also delves into the world of literature, art, and fashion, examining the works of Jane Austen, Lord Byron, and other prominent figures of the time. With its engaging writing style and wealth of information, ""Social England Under The Regency"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during this fascinating period.Fascinating Glimpse Into The Manners And Mores Of Regency England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162951522
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 448
Weight: 594g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 23mm