Victorian Era Schoolbook "Through the Year with Shakespeare" Published by DeWolfe, Fiske & Co.
Through the Year with Shakespeare, published by DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. during the Victorian era, is a captivating window into the literary and educational landscape of the time. This schoolbook not only serves as a comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's works but also provides a glimpse into the values and teachings prevalent in Victorian society. As students immersed themselves in the pages of this tome, they also immersed themselves in the timeless wisdom and poetic mastery of Shakespeare, fostering a deep appreciation for literature and language. Furthermore, the meticulous design and adornment of the book itself exemplify the Victorian dedication to aesthetics and detail, making it a cherished artifact that reflects the educational ethos and cultural milieu of the era. (NOTE: There is significant scribbling in this book by a previous owners child (see photos). There is also adult handwritten notes throughout which provides a glimpse into the lives of the previous owner. The spine, while worn, is intact as well as all the pages. There is wearing to the cover and some staining which is consistent with the age of the book.)
Through the Year with Shakespeare, published by DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. during the Victorian era, is a captivating window into the literary and educational landscape of the time. This schoolbook not only serves as a comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's works but also provides a glimpse into the values and teachings prevalent in Victorian society. As students immersed themselves in the pages of this tome, they also immersed themselves in the timeless wisdom and poetic mastery of Shakespeare, fostering a deep appreciation for literature and language. Furthermore, the meticulous design and adornment of the book itself exemplify the Victorian dedication to aesthetics and detail, making it a cherished artifact that reflects the educational ethos and cultural milieu of the era. (NOTE: There is significant scribbling in this book by a previous owners child (see photos). There is also adult handwritten notes throughout which provides a glimpse into the lives of the previous owner. The spine, while worn, is intact as well as all the pages. There is wearing to the cover and some staining which is consistent with the age of the book.)
Through the Year with Shakespeare, published by DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. during the Victorian era, is a captivating window into the literary and educational landscape of the time. This schoolbook not only serves as a comprehensive guide to Shakespeare's works but also provides a glimpse into the values and teachings prevalent in Victorian society. As students immersed themselves in the pages of this tome, they also immersed themselves in the timeless wisdom and poetic mastery of Shakespeare, fostering a deep appreciation for literature and language. Furthermore, the meticulous design and adornment of the book itself exemplify the Victorian dedication to aesthetics and detail, making it a cherished artifact that reflects the educational ethos and cultural milieu of the era. (NOTE: There is significant scribbling in this book by a previous owners child (see photos). There is also adult handwritten notes throughout which provides a glimpse into the lives of the previous owner. The spine, while worn, is intact as well as all the pages. There is wearing to the cover and some staining which is consistent with the age of the book.)
