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Books, gin, quills, confessions and cholera: The short life of Parker Blood, bookseller
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Washington County Historical Society archives hold many stories of the lives of those who came...
Monroe County history: The history of the Old Burial Ground
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Monroe County Historical Commission and the Monroe County Museum have joined forces since 2019...
Dracula descendant brings journey to Salem
The Salem News, Mass. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 30—SALEM — One of the biggest stories of honoring descendants in literature is coming to terrify Salem in October. Dacre Stoker, great-grandnephew of Dracula author and creator Bram Stoker ...
Explosive coffins and funeral shortbread: how to mourn like a Victorian
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf death was big business to the Victorians, they were only following the lead of their sovereign,...
Flaubert Versus the World
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe last time I tried to “teach” Madame Bovary was in an advanced undergraduate course at a London university, and I had expected better results. The...
