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The chronicles of Downton Abbey

"The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, carefully pieced together at the heart and hearth of the ancestral home of the Crawleys, takes readers deeper into the story of every important member of the Downton estate.This lavish, entirely new book focuses on each character individually, examining their m...

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Main Author: Fellowes, Jessica.
Other Authors: Sturgis, Matthew.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Downton Abbey (Television program)
Upper class > England > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Household employees > Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Country homes > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Summary: "The Chronicles of Downton Abbey, carefully pieced together at the heart and hearth of the ancestral home of the Crawleys, takes readers deeper into the story of every important member of the Downton estate.This lavish, entirely new book focuses on each character individually, examining their motivations, their actions, and the inspirations behind them."-- Publisher's description.
Item Description: "A companion edition to the Masterpiece presentation on PBS" --Cover.
Physical Description: 314 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781250027627
1250027624
Author Notes: Matthew Sturgis is a freelance writer and critic who has written art criticism for Harpers & Queen, travel pieces for the Sunday Telegraph and football reports for the Independent on Sunday. He is the author of Passionate Attitudes: the English Decadence of the 1890s, and the highly praised Aubrey Beardsley. He resides in London.

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