Books, Vintage FictionOctober 10, 2010<October 9, 2010 Vintage Review: The Lightning Conductor by Melody B The motoring novel is one of my favorite things about Edwardian popular fiction. By the mid-1910s, most wealthy families in books have cars, but…
Amusements, Season, SportJanuary 20, 2010<January 19, 2010 The Season: Winter by Evangeline Holland For much of the nineteenth century, it was customary for Society to spend the winter months in warmer climes such as the Riviera, where…
TravelSeptember 6, 2007<June 23, 2011 The Season Abroad by Evangeline Holland Up to the mid-nineteenth century the great leisure center of Europe were the German spas. However, when gambling was outlawed, the pendulum swung towards…