Passengers: life in britain during the stagecoach era
Auteur :
Hobson, James
Éditeur :
Fonthill Media Ltd
ISBN :
9781781558225
Date de publication :
20 mai 2021
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
700 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book is about stagecoach travel during the Napoleonic War, the era of Austen and Dickens, and the early years of Queen Victoria. Its covers travel, hospitality and roads and many other aspects of British life between 1790 and 1840. It is a story often forgotten or ignored, of a country about to be transformed by railways, factories and cities.