Books by Lesley Adkins
language
English
review 1: Having just finished a handful of Jane Austen-esque history books that I found disappointingly flippant and shallow, this book was a breath of fresh air. Concentrating primarily on the late Georgian period, prior to the Regency, the book offers a delightfully thorough and intrigu...
language
English
review 1: Read this while suffering from the URTI that's doing the rounds, and found it riveting -- full of interesting and useful details about the period. The style is sprightly, and the material presented thematically in 12 chapters with titles such as "Toddler to Teenager" and "Fashion...