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Drawn From Life: Sketches of Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen, and Young Couples
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781147908169
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 23 2010
Pages: 332
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Drawn From Life: Sketches of Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen, and Young Couples offers a charming glimpse into Victorian society through a series of witty and insightful sketches. Penned by Edward Caswall and illustrated by Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz), this collection captures the nuances of courtship, fashion, and social interactions with humor and keen observation. The drawings, rendered in Browne's distinctive style, bring to life the personalities and situations of young men, women, and couples navigating the complexities of love and social expectation in the 19th century.
Originally published in 1875, this edition preserves the original charm and wit, providing a window into a bygone era. Readers will appreciate the enduring appeal of these delightful depictions of Victorian life and manners, making it a treasured addition to any collection of social commentary and illustrated art.
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