The Five Days Entertainments At Wentworth Grange (1865)

By Francis Turner Palgrave and Francis Turner 1824-1897 Palgrave

Book Overview

The Five Days Entertainments At Wentworth Grange is a collection of short stories written by Francis Turner Palgrave and originally published in 1865. The book consists of five stories, each of which takes place over the course of a day at the fictional estate of Wentworth Grange. The stories are all set in the mid-19th century and revolve around the lives and interactions of the estate's wealthy and aristocratic residents. Each day brings a new set of challenges and intrigues, from love affairs and family drama to political machinations and social upheaval.Despite their differences, the stories are all linked by a common theme of entertainment and diversion. The characters engage in various forms of entertainment, from hunting and shooting to music and dancing, as a way of escaping the pressures and responsibilities of their daily lives.Overall, The Five Days Entertainments At Wentworth Grange is a charming and engaging collection of stories that offers a glimpse into the world of the Victorian aristocracy. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167225171
• ISBN13: 9781167225178
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"