ISBN: 9780140138191 - The Penguin Social History of Britain

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The Penguin Social History of Britain

English Society in the Eighteenth Century

Roy Porter

ISBN: 9780140138191
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
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A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. It covers topics that include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages.

This is a portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages.