Soft: A History of Sentimentality From the Medieval Era to the Present Day

by Ferdinand Mount

A sweeping history of emotion that spans the decades, from renowned author Ferdinand Mount.

In this day and age, whatever we think we feel, you can be sure that the past has had a part to play in it. In Soft, Ferdinand Mount tells the millennium-long history of emotion through vivid snapshots, masterly storytelling and bizarre historical anecdotes.

Revealing all the weird and wonderful ways people in the past expressed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399421883
• ISBN13: 9781399421881
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Continuum
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 1.0" x 6.0"