Victorian Things
By Asa Briggs
1988
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This is a readable and entertaining survey of Victorian material culture, which brings vividly to life the material culture of one of the most inventive, and acquisitive, societies.
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Asa Briggs
Author · 19 books
Asa Briggs, Baron Briggs was an English historian, best known for his studies on the Victorian era. In particular, his trilogy, Victorian People, Victorian Cities, and Victorian Things made a lasting mark on how historians view the nineteenth century. He was made a life peer in 1976.
