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Beyond the Veil

Name: Beyond the Veil: The Victorian Obsession With Mourning and Death
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ISBN: 9781836004226

The Victorian Obsession With Mourning and Death

(Author) Paul Gambino

Format: Hardcover

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A visual history of mourning and of the culture surrounding the commemoration of death. Focusing on the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and travelling from Victorian England across to the US, the book is a visual tour through this curious world, charting the often peculiar and at times macabre ways of how the living memorialise the dead.

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Publisher:

Quarto Publishing PLC

Format:

Hardcover

Number of pages:

210

Language:

ISBN:

9781836004226

Publish year:

2025

Publish date:

Sept. 18, 2025

Paul Gambino

Paul Gambino is a renowned author known for his novel "Echoes of Silence," which explores themes of loss and redemption. His literary style is characterized by vivid imagery and poignant prose. Gambino's key contribution to literature lies in his ability to evoke deep emotions and provoke introspection in his readers.