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Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History
Mark Girouard · 1978 · 400 pages
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A detailed historical study of the daily life, architecture, and social organization of English country houses. Mark Girouard offers fascinating insights into how the aristocracy and the middle class lived, worked, and enjoyed themselves on these estates over the centuries, revealing the structure and dynamics of English society.
Book details
| Author | Mark Girouard |
|---|---|
| Original title | Life in the English Country House |
| Year of publication | 1978 |
| Pages | 400 |
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