3 days ago by Liongoddess

From Goodreads: Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to wo ...

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3 days ago by Darren

Not a lady in red...

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4 days ago by Craig Silver

It once occurred to me that a way to explain the odd array of people in my life was to simply imagine them all as Charles Dickens characters. Suddenly everything—or everyone—dropped into place. It made it easier to tolerate others’ idiosyncrasies, not to mention my own. [1]The young Charles Dickens. ...

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4 days ago

The Google doodle commemorating the 200th birth anniversary of the greatest English novelist of the Victorian era features famous characters from Charles Dickens' novels. Have you always wanted to visit the Charles Dickens Museum in London but couldn't afford it? Then check out the museum's virtual ...

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4 days ago by cheesygiraffe

The story begins with an eerie midnight encounter between artist Walter Hartright and a ghostly woman dressed all in white who seems desperate to share a dark secret. The next day Hartright, engaged as a drawing master to the beautiful Laura Fairlie and her half sister, tells his pupils about the st ...

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4 days ago by overmanwarrior

The Victorian era in England existed between 1837 and 1901 which was the life and death of Queen Victoria. It should be noted that it was Teddy Roosevelt’s first year in office that the Queen died sending through New York society a shock wave of sentimentality that persisted into the beginning of a ...

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5 days ago by AntiqueGuide

Victorian era full of Valentine's Filed under: antique furniture appraisal Like the lamps, furniture was also made in an effort to control the wilds of a young heart. Victorian love seats had two sections presented in an elegant S-shape curved form. This allowed a couple to sit together but not too ...

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8 days ago by Ann Stephens

Ah, the pleasures of the tea table! The fragrant liquid, enjoyed in between tidbits of delicious finger sandwiches, cakes and gossip. (At least the sandwiches and cakes are delicious. No Person of Breeding ever calls gossip delicious, unless in the company of Trusted Friends. But I digress.) Few of ...

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15 days ago by Anna River & Parsley Jones

These are a few of my favorite paintings by Henry James Draper ( 1863–1920).

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15 days ago by DianeH

Quick Facts Author-Kiki Hamilton Pages-352 Genre-Fantasy/Victorian Era Series-The Faerie Ring book 1 Age-11 to 15 Debut novelist Kiki Hamilton takes readers from the gritty slums and glittering ballrooms of Victorian London to the beguiling but menacing Otherworld of the Fey in this spellbinding tal ...

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