Emma: Vol. 1
Book
Calling upon his inimitable former governess, young aristocrat William Jones is startled to find his...
Green Tea
Book
'A ghastly groan and a shudder..' From the pioneer of horror fiction, this tale of a clergyman...
Warlords of Atlantis (1978)
Movie
Fourth action-fantasy movie directed by Kevin Connor and starring Doug McClure. Victorian...
A Doll's House
Book
A Doll's House (1879), is a masterpiece of theatrical craft which, for the first time portrayed the...
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens
Book
The first adventures of the boy who wouldn't grow up! In 1902, nine years before the publication of...
The Asphyx (1972)
Movie
Existential gothic horror movie. A Victorian gentleman scientist (Stephens) discovers the existence...
Manners & Mutiny (Finishing School #4)
Book
If one must flirt...flirt with danger. Lessons in the art of espionage aboard Mademoiselle...
werewolves vampires victorian spies
Rebel Angels (Gemma Doyle, #2)
Book
Its the end of the year, and Gemma's looking forward to living it up in London. Balls, fancy gowns...
victorian london feminist
David McK (3721 KP) rated Around the World in 80 Days (2004) in Movies
Jan 19, 2021 (Updated Jun 29, 2025)
This stars Steve Coogan and Jackie Chan, both playing exactly the type of roles you would expect from each, with plenty of cameos (including Arnie Schwarzenegger!) sprinkled throughout. It's an OK film, but I did find myself zoning out at several points.
Records of Shelley, Byron and the Author
Rosemary Ashton and Edward John Trelawny
Book
In February 1822 the writer and adventurer Edward John Trelawny arrived in Pisa to make the...
