Appearances

Discover the insightful world of "Appearances" by Teresa Praga, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This engaging non-fiction work, originally written in 1899, marks the first foray into non-fiction for the talented author, known for her novels as well. Spanning 188 pages, "Appearances" offers a light-hearted yet detailed exploration of the challenges faced by a newly married woman managing a household on a limited budget. With its rich insights into the finances and practices of late Victorian housekeeping, this book serves as both a historical document and a practical guide. Ideal for readers interested in home economics and the evolution of domestic life, Teresa Praga's work is a charming addition to any bookshelf. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the realities of managing a home in a bygone era!