Sarah A Chrisman: 2 books
Victorian Secrets
What a Corset Taught Me about the Past, the Present, and Myself
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
How a nineteenth-century garment changed the life of a twenty-first century woman.
On Sarah Chrisman’s twenty-ninth birthday, her husband, Gabriel, presented her with a corset. The material and the design were breathtakingly beautiful, but she was not happy. Although she had been in love...
This Victorian Life
Modern Adventures in Nineteenth-Century Culture, Cooking, Fashion, and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
A unique memoir about a modern couple living the lifestyle of another era—and what it teaches them about history and human nature.
We all know that the best way to study a foreign language is to go to a country where it’s spoken, but can the same immersion method be applied to history?...