Victorian Governess - Kathryn Hughes - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9781852853259 - September 1, 2001
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Victorian Governess New edition

Kathryn Hughes

Victorian Governess New edition

Explores what the life of the home schoolroom was actually like. Drawing on original diaries and a variety of sources, the author describes why the period 1840-80 was the classic age of the governess. She examines their numbers, recruitment, teaching methods, social position and prospects.


272 pages, 14 b&w illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 1, 2001
ISBN13 9781852853259
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Pages 278
Dimensions 236 × 155 × 18 mm   ·   428 g
Language English  

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