Jane Austen's Christmas : the festive season in Georgian England / edited by Maria Hubert.

New edition.

Cheltenham : The History Press, 2023.

1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm

Previous edition: Stroud: Sutton, 2003.

The revival in Jane Austen and her world continues apace, and Maria Hubert's book will delight and amuse anyone interested in the writer or the fascinating social era in which she was writing. Capturing the sheer delight of the Christmas period, it is a fascinating and captivating collection of everything from descriptions of Christmas celebrations in Georgian England, to memoirs, recipes, songs and stories. Essential reading for anyone interested in this period, or simply curious as to how Christmas was celebrated in the past, this is a wonderful piece of indulgent nostalgia.

9781803993874 (hbk)

394.2'663'094209034
JA 394.266309

English

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