Life in Victorian England W. J. Reader 1967 Capricorn Books Paperback History
Explore the fascinating world of 19th-century England with ‘Life in Victorian England’ by W. J. Reader. This comprehensive paperback, published by Capricorn Books in 1967, delves into the social, economic, and cultural aspects of the Victorian era. Lavishly illustrated with over 100 contemporary resource materials and quotations, it meticulously recreates life during a period of significant transformation from rural to urban industrialization. The book covers the gentry, farmers, the working classes, and the foundations of middle-class life, providing a vital and timely overview of English history. A highly recommended and best-selling title from the English Life Series.