
Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and Country
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Authors:
- Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
1844 - 1924
About this book
In the midst of sweeping changes during Queen Victoria's reign, "Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and Country" by T. H. S. Escott meticulously examines the profound shifts in societal structures and norms. This insightful document delves into the dichotomy between the opulence of court life and the realities of rural existence, highlighting the emergence of class consciousness and the evolving role of women. Escott's analysis reveals how industrialization and urbanization reshaped the Victorian landscape, making it essential reading for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the intricate tapestry of social dynamics that defined an era, as you explore the intersection of tradition and modernity in this pivotal historical narrative.