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Nooks and Corners being the companion volume to 'From Kitchen to Garret': Uncovering Hidden Stories and Histories in Domestic and Urban Spaces

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In "Nooks and Corners: Being the Companion Volume to 'From Kitchen to Garret,'" J. E. Panton crafts a vivid tableau of domestic life, deftly exploring the multifaceted spaces within the home that reflect both social context and personal narrative. Through a series of essays and vignettes, Panton employs a rich yet accessible literary style that blends keen observation with evocative imagery, illuminating the often-overlooked nuances of everyday environments. This work functions as a literary companion to its predecessor, deepening the exploration of domesticity and inviting readers to reflect on the interplay between space and identity in 19th-century life. J. E. Panton, an astute observer of Victorian culture, draws from a wealth of experience as a writer and commentator on social issues, which undoubtedly informed his intricate examination of domestic spaces. His passion for showcasing the significance of ordinary settings reveals the broader societal themes of class, gender, and individuality during a time of rapid change and industrialization. Panton's extensive background in journalism and literature lends authenticity and depth to his narrative, encouraging readers to consider the stories hidden in the fabric of daily life. Readers seeking a nuanced understanding of domesticity in the Victorian era will find "Nooks and Corners" an invaluable addition to their literary collection. Panton's keen insights and evocative prose not only captivate but also invite reflection on our own living spaces. This book is a heartfelt tribute to the seemingly mundane yet profoundly significant corners of our homes, poised to resonate with anyone who appreciates the intersection of space, memory, and identity.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066216153

Release date

Ebook: December 9, 2019

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