Sketches of English Character Volume One

by Catherine Gore

Book Overview

Written by the prolific Victorian author Catherine Gore, best known for her novels about high society, Sketches of English Character is a reaction to what she saw as the lack of individuality in society. In a series of witty and observant short stories, she describes what she believes to be the stereotypical figures of Victorian life. From the interfering Chaperon getting in the way of the Debutante's romantic expectations, to the overblown...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845880447
• ISBN13: 9781845880446
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Nonsuch Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 7.8"