Decency and Disorder
Author | : Ben Wilson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 552 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105123261294 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Decency and Disorder written by Ben Wilson and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We all see the Victorians as a respectable, well-mannered and sober people, yet a generation before Queen Victoria ascended the throne, the British were notorious for their boisterous pastimes, plain-speaking and drunkenness. This book talks about the generation who grew up during the turmoil of the Napoleonic Wars.