| Laugh-Out-Loud Victorian Poetry: Of Romance & Bluestockings Contributor(s): Allen, Moira (Author) |
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ISBN: 1696732964 ISBN-13: 9781696732963 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $5.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 6" W x 9" (0.28 lbs) 86 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Poetry has always been "the language of love," but as this delightful collection demonstrates, the course of true love rarely runs smoothly In this volume, you'll get a Victorian glimpse of Cupid as reporter, meet a woman whose marriage depends upon her pearly teeth, and find out who, on Valentine's day, is the most "sought-after" man of all You'll also meet the "new" Victorian woman - the bluestocking, the Girton Girl, the Crystal Gazer - who proves to be an interesting challenge for the ardent Victorian suitor Discover the perils of building "castles in Spain," meet the remarkable Advertising Girl, find out how a Frenchman seeks his hat and gains a wife, and get a look at an unusual agricultural courtship. You'll fall in love with this collection |