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The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs Beeton
Hughes, Kathryn
Summary
Mrs.
Mrs. Beeton, the original "Martha Stewart", faced difficult times on the road to publishing her book of household hints. This book relates the history of lawsuits and scandals she endured with telling anecdotes regarding the times she lived in.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 525 pages · Hardcover
- By Hughes, Kathryn
Details
- ISBN: 9781841153735
- Author: Hughes, Kathryn
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 525
- Language: English
- Publication date: 10 October 2005
- Condition: New
About the authors
Hughes, Kathryn and Kathryn Hughes · Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Reviews
In Victorian England what did every middle-class house-wife need to create the perfect home? The Book of Household Management. Oh, but of course! Mrs Beeton would no doubt declare with brisk authority.

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