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London Club Life

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Engelsk
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Historie

In 'London Club Life,' John Timbs explores the exclusive world of gentlemen's clubs in Victorian London, delving into the social hierarchy, rules of membership, and unique customs that defined this elite society. With a meticulous attention to detail and a rich historical context, Timbs presents a fascinating look at the inner workings of these clubs, offering insight into the leisure activities, discussions, and relationships that thrived within their walls. His writing style is both informative and engaging, providing a comprehensive understanding of a significant aspect of 19th-century London culture. John Timbs, a prolific writer and researcher, was uniquely positioned to uncover the intricacies of London club life. His background in journalism and history equipped him with the tools necessary to dissect this complex social institution, shedding light on its importance in shaping the city's social fabric. Timbs' passion for detail and dedication to accuracy are evident throughout the book, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in London's history. I highly recommend 'London Club Life' to readers who are intrigued by the inner workings of exclusive societies and the cultural norms of Victorian London. This book provides a thorough exploration of a lesser-known aspect of history, offering a compelling and informative read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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E-bog: 7. maj 2021

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