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An Elegant Madness: High Society in Regency England Book

An Elegant Madness: High Society in Regency England
An Elegant Madness: High Society in Regency England, The Regency period was one of the most turbulent ages in British history, one that spanned the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, that witnessed unprecedented industrial progress, artistic accomplishment, and violent social unrest and—paradoxicall, An Elegant Madness: High Society in Regency England has a rating of 4 stars
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  • An Elegant Madness: High Society in Regency England
  • Written by author Venetia Murray
  • Published by Penguin Group (USA), March 2000
  • The Regency period was one of the most turbulent ages in British history, one that spanned the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, that witnessed unprecedented industrial progress, artistic accomplishment, and violent social unrest and—paradoxicall
  • Between 1788 and 1820, under the reckless influence of the fat, promiscuous Prince Regent, the English aristocracy set a standard of elegance and vulgarity that has not been surpassed. Venetia Murray chronicles the daily life of that glittering circle of
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Preface
Acknowledgements
1An Impolite Society1
2Bucks, Beaux and 'Pinks of the Ton'24
3'The Seventh Heaven of the Fashionable World'48
4Relative Values: The Cost of Living66
5London: The Most Prosperous City in Europe89
6From the Seaside Resorts to the Northern Meeting113
7'A Mistress Had a Better Deal Than a Wife'134
8Clubs and Taverns: Gambling and Gluttony157
9The Age of Indulgence176
10The Pursuit of Pleasure201
11Charades and Epigrams: The Country House225
12Fashion, Manners and Mores: The New Liberalism245
13On the Eve of Reform266
Selected Bibliography290
Notes296
Index311


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