Victorians Undone: Tales of the Flesh in the Age of Decorum by Kathryn Hughes

Victorians Undone: Tales of the Flesh in the Age of Decorum

Kathryn Hughes

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
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‘A work of formidable scholarship that propels the reader from idea to idea. Reading it is like unravelling the bandages on a mummy to find the face of the past staring back in all its terrible and poignant humanity’ Financial TimesA groundbreakin...

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informative 100%
reflective 33%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
funny 16%
emotional 8%
relaxing 8%

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slow 36%

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