Relative Values
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Relative Values is a three-act comedy by Noël Coward. A satire of snobbery in all its guises, it...
Dennis Lehane recommended The Rules of the Game (1939) in Movies (curated)
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966)
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After the death of Cardinal Mazarin, young king Louis XIV decides to assert his power to control the...
Shardlight
Games
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The world ended on the day the bombs fell. Since then, it's always been like this: disease, hunger,...
Ivan The Terrible: Part I (1944)
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During the early part of his reign, Ivan the Terrible faces betrayal from the aristocracy and even...
Consumption and the Country House
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This study explores the consumption practices of the landed aristocracy of Georgian England....
Kevin Kwan recommended Lady in Waiting in Books (curated)
God Save the Queen
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The undead matriarch of a Britain where the Aristocracy is made up of werewolves and vampires, where...
Before the War
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A novel of love, death and aristocracy in twenties London. Consider Vivien in November 1922. She is...
Fathers and Sons
Ivan Turgenev and Peter Carson
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'Aristocracy, liberalism, progress, principles...useless words! A Russian doesn't need them' This...