The Regency Revolution: Jane Austen, Napoleon, Lord Byron and the Making of the Modern World, by Robert Morrison

Book of the week: Clare Brant enjoys a lively account of a turning point in British history

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August 8, 2019
Last updated
August 8, 2019
Clare Brant
The caricaturist George Cruikshank was renowned for his portrayal of the vices of the age, as shown in The Interior of a Modern Hell (vide the affair of the cogged dice)
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The caricaturist George Cruikshank was renowned for his portrayal of the vices of the age, as shown in The Interior of a Modern Hell (vide the affair of the cogged dice)

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Print headline: A discordant and decadent decade

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