Ralph Heyward Isham is a 45-year-old American (though he looks and talks like a Briton) who is fond of 18th Century books and of having his own way. Because he also inherited a sizeable fortune ...
GARRARD CONLEY: This novel is a work of historical fiction. It takes place in 18th-century New England, and it follows a minister who falls in love with another man in his town. We see not only ...
Complete with 18th-century garb, the troupe combines Regency ... We’ve watched the movies, read the books, and take character traits from Austen’s characters, putting them into our ...
In 18th-century advice books like Benjamin Franklin's, success meant status, virtue and wealth, and the route to it was economic restraint and piety. People were not encouraged to amass material ...