
Seeing and Hearing
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Authors:
- Russell, George William Erskine
1853 - 1919
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Britain grappled with rapid social change and the aftermath of the Great War, George William Erskine Russell's "Seeing and Hearing" emerges as a poignant collection of essays that scrutinize the fabric of British society. Delving into the nuances of cultural events, including royal coronations, Russell articulates his observations with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to social commentary. His reflections on the interplay between public spectacle and personal experience resonate deeply, inviting readers to consider the significance of shared moments in shaping national identity. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this work offers a compelling exploration of societal dynamics that remains relevant today.