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Notes From a Diary, 1889-1891, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Duff, E. Grant

 
9781332435869: Notes From a Diary, 1889-1891, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1332435866 ISBN 13: 9781332435869
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Notes from a Diary, 1889–1891, Vol. 2 offers a window into late Victorian life through the disciplined observations of E. Grant Duff. This volume collects daily notes, social rounds, and reflections on politics, culture, and travel, all anchored in the author’s experiences and friendships.

The book presents a vivid sequence of dinners, lectures, and conversations with journalists, politicians, and scholars. It blends personal anecdote with historical and literary references, creating a portrait of a world where empire, academia, and society intersect.


  • Glimpses of London society, from club life to formal dinners with notable figures

  • A mix of anecdotes, remarks, and conversations that illuminate opinions of the day

  • References to geography, science, and the arts, with occasional travel notes

  • Chronicles of lectures, society events, and museum visits that shape the era’s cultural map



Ideal for readers of Victorian memoirs, diplomatic history, and social journalism who want a direct, day-to-day sense of the period.

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Verlag
Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1332435866
ISBN 13 
9781332435869
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
279
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