The Wonders: The Extraordinary Performers Who Transformed the Victorian Age by John Woolf

The Wonders: The Extraordinary Performers Who Transformed the Victorian Age

John Woolf

336 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
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On March 23, 1844, General Tom Thumb, just 25 inches tall, entered the Picture Gallery at Buckingham Palace and bowed low to Queen Victoria. On both sides of the Atlantic, this meeting marked a tipping point in the nineteenth century, and the age ...

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