The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In Thomas Frost's 'The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs,' readers are taken on a captivating journey through the vibrant and colorful world of London's historical fairs. Frost's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the bustling...
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In Thomas Frost's 'The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs,' readers are taken on a captivating journey through the vibrant and colorful world of London's historical fairs. Frost's meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the bustling streets, eccentric characters, and lively entertainment of these once-popular events. Through detailed descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Frost provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, offering valuable insights into the social and cultural dynamics of 18th and 19th century London. His prose is rich and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of a time when showmen and fairground attractions held a special place in the hearts of Londoners. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of British history, literature, and cultural studies, as well as anyone with an interest in the history of entertainment and leisure in urban settings. Thomas Frost's meticulous research and engaging storytelling make 'The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs' a must-read for anyone looking to explore the colorful tapestry of London's past.
Autoren-Porträt von Thomas Frost
Thomas Frost was a notable English writer and journalist of the Victorian era, remembered largely for his meticulous documentation of entertainment history, particularly in his seminal work, 'The Old Showmen and the Old London Fairs' (1874). Distinguished by his narrative skill, Frost combined a reporter's eye for detail with a novelist's flair for storytelling, offering readers a vivid panorama of the bygone era of English fairs and their colorful showmen. This book is regarded as a crucial resource for historians studying the cultural landscape of Victorian England, and it serves as a nostalgic tribute to the traveling entertainers and showmen who were a significant part of public entertainment at the time. Frost's contributions to literature and journalism are characterized by a dedication to capturing the spirit of the times in which he lived, often echoing the broader societal themes of the period through his pointed observation of social customs and entertainment forms. His work stands as an enduring example of 19th-century non-fiction writing, offering a window into the daily lives, pastimes, and cultural milieu of Victorian London and beyond. Frost's literary style is marked by a clear, accessible prose that aimed to engage his contemporaries and future generations with the rich tapestry of English social history.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Thomas Frost
- 2022, 215 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547305101
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2022
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