Publisher's Synopsis
Mid-Victorian Memories is a book written by Matilda Betham-Edwards and published in 1919. The book is a memoir of the author's life during the mid-Victorian era, which is the period between 1850 and 1870. Betham-Edwards was a writer and travel journalist who lived in England during this time, and her book provides a unique perspective on the social, cultural, and political events of the era.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the author's life during the mid-Victorian period. Betham-Edwards writes about her childhood in Suffolk, her travels throughout Europe, her experiences as a writer and journalist, and her relationships with other writers and intellectuals of the time.Throughout the book, Betham-Edwards provides vivid descriptions of the people and places she encountered, as well as her own thoughts and feelings about the events of the era. She writes about the rise of industrialization and the impact it had on society, the changing role of women, and the political upheavals of the time, including the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny.Overall, Mid-Victorian Memories is a fascinating and insightful look at a pivotal period in British history, written by a woman who lived through it and had a unique perspective on the events of the time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the mid-Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
