The Illustrated Envelopes of Edward Gorey” brings together 50 illustrations that Gorey sent to his friend, Tom Fitzharris, at ...
The 17th-century, red-brick English stately home of Blickling Hall, built to withstand months of rain and cold, is isolated by a surrounding moat and acres of pristine gardens and woodland. Over the ...
Bridie is match seller in Victorian London. It’s hard work but if it means making sure her mother and younger brother eat, ...
Welcome to the Lakeland Antique Mall, Florida’s ultimate treasure trove. Nestled in the heart of Lakeland, Florida, this ...
According to noted ornithologists, there is only one species of ducks that resembles the rubber variety parodied on a Carnival float. That float, entitled “Mama Duck and Duckies,” is spotted ...
One of the joys of the Medina Antique Mall is the treasure hunt aspect. Every visit is different, as new items are constantly ...
The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...
Virginia Feito gets inside the twisted, bloodthirsty, and often comical head of a killer-posing-as-a-governess in the new book "Victorian Psycho." ...
Death and Gladstone go together like love and marriage. Only sin had a stronger effect on his mind. As with most things Gladstonian, ironies break in, as when he, a rich beneficiary of West Indies ...
Professor Priyanka Jacob of the English department published her book, “The Victorian Novel on File: Secrets, Hoards, and Information Storage” Oct. 8. As Jacob goes through the tenure process, the ...
One sign that the egg-cost crisis has gotten dire came in the form of a bright-yellow sticker on a laminated breakfast menu: ...
These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers sensibility that are the hallmarks of great ...