Club Life of London

Vol. 1 (of 2) / With Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries (Cram Edition)

von John Timbs

498 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Club Life of London pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Venture into the vibrant social tapestry of London across three centuries with John Timbs' "Club Life of London, Vol. I." Explore the fascinating history of the city's clubs, coffee houses, and taverns - the epicenters of London life during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.

More than just buildings, these establishments were the breeding grounds for ideas, gossip, and social connection. Timbs meticulously chronicles the evolution of these meeting places, offering a rich tapestry of anecdotes and historical details. Discover the unique character of each establishment and the personalities that frequented them.

This volume offers an engaging glimpse into the urban sociology of London, providing invaluable insights into the lives and customs of its inhabitants. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone captivated by the rich social history of London, "Club Life of London, Vol. I" is a fascinating journey into a bygone era.

• ISBN: 9781026198261
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC