Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Trip to Paradoxia and Other Humours of the Hour: Being Contemporary Pictures of Social Fact and Political Fiction
Manchester Guard ian. As trust worthy as it is undoubtedly readable.
St. James's Gazette - Mr. Escott is at his best where he describes, from great stores of experience, the actual changes that have taken place between 1837 and 1897. Society, Government, Royalty, the Church, the Press, Music, and Art, are all treated, and on each he has something worth hearing to say.
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