Transcrito

026 - Part Two August-December

4 de mar. de 2026 · 50m 20s
026 - Part Two August-December
Descripción

The Revd. James Woodforde, an English clergyman, offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century parish life through his meticulously kept diary. Edited by John Beresford, this treasure trove of daily experiences...

mostra más
The Revd. James Woodforde, an English clergyman, offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century parish life through his meticulously kept diary. Edited by John Beresford, this treasure trove of daily experiences was only published in the 20th century, revealing the rich tapestry of a small community. Woodforde chronicles the births, deaths, celebrations, and the ebb and flow of life in his village, capturing the essence of his time. Known for his conscientiousness, charity, and piety—without the hint of sanctimony—Woodfordes reflections also reveal a wary attitude towards enthusiasm, a hallmark of his era. Historians will appreciate the primary source material, while general readers will savor the authentic flavor of English country life in the 1700s. - Summary by Wikipedia and John Greenman
mostra menos
Información
Autor Science Stories
Organización Science Stories
Página web -
Etiquetas

Parece que no tienes ningún episodio activo

Echa un ojo al catálogo de Spreaker para descubrir nuevos contenidos.

Actual

Portada del podcast

Parece que no tienes ningún episodio en cola

Echa un ojo al catálogo de Spreaker para descubrir nuevos contenidos.

Siguiente

Portada del episodio Portada del episodio

Cuánto silencio hay aquí...

¡Es hora de descubrir nuevos episodios!

Descubre
Tu librería
Busca