1851; Or, The adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and family, who came up to London to enjoy themselves, and to see the Great Exhibition.

About this book

In the bustling atmosphere of mid-19th century London, the Great Exhibition stands as a testament to innovation and progress. "1851; Or, The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Sandboys and Family" by George Augustus Sala invites readers to explore this pivotal moment through the eyes of the endearingly naive Sandboys family. As they navigate the wonders and absurdities of the exhibition, their misadventures reveal both the charm and folly of Victorian society. This humorous novel uniquely captures the spirit of exploration and the clash of social classes, making it essential reading for students and historians alike. Discover the quirks of a family in search of enjoyment amidst the grandeur of a transformative era.

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