Eavesdropping on Jane Austen's England explores the real England of Jane Austen's lifetime. It was a troubled period, with disturbing changes in industry and agriculture and a constant dread of invasion and revolution. The comfortable, tranquil country of her fiction is a complete contrast to the England in which she actually lived. From forced marriages and the sale of wives in marketplaces to boys and girls working down mines or as chimney sweeps, this enthralling social history reveals how our ancestors worked, played and struggled to survive. Taking in the horror of ghosts and witches, bul Eavesdropping on Jane Austen´s England - Lesley Adkins, Roy Adkins od authora Lesley Adkins, Roy Adkins a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Lesley Adkins, Roy Adkins |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
448 |
| Rok vydání |
2014 |
| Žánr |
naučná |
| Nakladatelství |
Atom, Little Brown |
