The English Housekeeper: Or, Manual of Domestic Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Victorian Household Management

Anne Cobbett's 'The English Housekeeper: Or, Manual of Domestic Management' is a comprehensive guide to household management in the 19th century England. Written in a clear and practical style, this book covers a wide range of topics including cooking, cleaning, and etiquette, making it an invaluable resource for both amateur and professional housekeepers of the time. Cobbett's work reflects the rising middle-class culture of Victorian England, with an emphasis on maintaining a well-ordered and efficient household. The book also highlights the importance of domestic work and the role of women in maintaining the home. The English Housekeeper provides a fascinating insight into the domestic lives of the era. Anne Cobbett, an accomplished author and housekeeper herself, created this manual with the intention of helping readers navigate the complexities of running a Victorian household. Drawing on her own experiences and expertise, Cobbett presents practical advice and tips that are still relevant today. Whether you are interested in historical domestic practices or simply looking for useful household tips, 'The English Housekeeper' is a must-read for anyone curious about the intricacies of 19th-century domestic life.

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E-bok: 22 november 2019