The Visitors: Culture Shock in Nineteenth-Century Britain by Rupert Christiansen

The Visitors: Culture Shock in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Rupert Christiansen

271 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative slow-paced
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An account of some of the remarkable foreigners who came to 19th-century Britain bringing with them new ideas, values and skills. These people succeeded in cracking open the country's insularity, thereby making the Victorian Age far more liberal a...

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