Dinner Real and Reputed. Indulging in the Feast of 19th - Century Dining: A Literary Exploration

Par : Thomas De Quincey
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  • Nombre de pages33
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-641333-0
  • EAN4064066413330
  • Date de parution08/12/2020
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille416 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In 'Dinner Real and Reputed' by Thomas de Quincey, readers are transported to the lavish world of 19th-century dining through an intricate exploration of both literal and metaphorical feasts. De Quincey's rich prose and detailed descriptions bring to life the extravagance and excess of dining experiences during his era, making the book a captivating read for anyone interested in culinary history and cultural studies.
Through anecdotes and musings, the author delves into the significance of dining rituals and the social implications of food, shedding light on the underlying complexities of seemingly simple meal gatherings. Thomas de Quincey, known for his iconic work 'Confessions of an English Opium-Eater', showcases his intellectual prowess and keen observational skills in 'Dinner Real and Reputed'. His background as a prolific essayist and social commentator shines through in this work, offering readers a thought-provoking examination of societal norms and behaviors surrounding food and dining.
De Quincey's writing is both eloquent and insightful, making 'Dinner Real and Reputed' a valuable contribution to the literary landscape of the 19th century. I highly recommend 'Dinner Real and Reputed' to readers who appreciate historical and cultural explorations through the lens of food and dining. Thomas de Quincey's unique perspective and engaging narrative style make this book a must-read for those interested in the intersection of literature, gastronomy, and social commentary.
In 'Dinner Real and Reputed' by Thomas de Quincey, readers are transported to the lavish world of 19th-century dining through an intricate exploration of both literal and metaphorical feasts. De Quincey's rich prose and detailed descriptions bring to life the extravagance and excess of dining experiences during his era, making the book a captivating read for anyone interested in culinary history and cultural studies.
Through anecdotes and musings, the author delves into the significance of dining rituals and the social implications of food, shedding light on the underlying complexities of seemingly simple meal gatherings. Thomas de Quincey, known for his iconic work 'Confessions of an English Opium-Eater', showcases his intellectual prowess and keen observational skills in 'Dinner Real and Reputed'. His background as a prolific essayist and social commentator shines through in this work, offering readers a thought-provoking examination of societal norms and behaviors surrounding food and dining.
De Quincey's writing is both eloquent and insightful, making 'Dinner Real and Reputed' a valuable contribution to the literary landscape of the 19th century. I highly recommend 'Dinner Real and Reputed' to readers who appreciate historical and cultural explorations through the lens of food and dining. Thomas de Quincey's unique perspective and engaging narrative style make this book a must-read for those interested in the intersection of literature, gastronomy, and social commentary.
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