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Bookswithnoonan·Jul 18Barchester TowersA friend of mine and long-time evangelizer of Anthony Trollope, recommended I read Barchester Towers earlier this year. I’d recently…
Mirko Božić·Jan 30, 2024Steampunk Duchess: Violet TrefusisThe life and times of a Victorian power bottom.
T. Maxwell-Harrison·Nov 30, 2022Her Misery EndsOn the cold, wet cobblestone she lay. Blood pooled around her dress as silver moonlight streaked across the puddle, a glisten and twinkle…
InThe Heart and the SoulbyPatrick Rogers·Nov 11, 2021The Writer Who Pricked the Conscience of a NationThe Awesome Power of Charles Dickens’ PenA response icon4A response icon4
Sydney Birbrower·Mar 25, 2021The extraordinary life (and beliefs) of Mary Everest BooleEvery era has its eccentrics, and mathematician, educator, and occultist Mary Boole might just have been the Victorian’s biggest weirdoA response icon3A response icon3
Renata Ellera Gomes·Mar 25, 2021The History of the CatcallStreet harassment isn’t a 21st-century phenomenon.A response icon2A response icon2
Everett Goldner·Dec 25, 2019An Embarrassment of RichesAt the naval office, John struck up a kinship with a co-worker, who eventually introduced him to his sister Elizabeth. Eliza was “a small…