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How To Be A Victorian

Paperback • 2014 • English

How To Be A Victorian

By Ruth Goodman

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About the book

How to be a Victorian - a time traveller's guide to Victorian Britain by the BBC's Ruth Goodman We know what life was like for Victoria and Albert. But what was it like for a commoner like you or me? How did it feel to cook with coal and wash with tea leaves? Drink beer for breakfast and clean your teeth with cuttlefish? Dress in whalebone and feed opium to the baby? Surviving everyday life came down to the gritty details, the small necessities and tricks of living.Drawing on Ruth's unique first...Show more

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ISBN

9780670921362

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

How To Be A Victorian

Format

Paperback

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