The Transition Period (1900)

By George Gregory Smith

Book Overview

The Transition Period (1900) is a historical book written by George Gregory Smith. The book explores the period between the end of the Victorian era and the beginning of the modern age. Smith delves into the social, cultural, and political changes that occurred during this time, including the rise of industrialization, the emergence of new technologies, and the changing role of women in society.The author examines the impact of these changes on the people of the time, including the working class, the middle class, and the aristocracy. He also explores the literary and artistic movements that emerged during this period, such as modernism and the Bloomsbury Group.Throughout the book, Smith provides a detailed analysis of the events and trends that shaped the transition period, including the Boer War, the suffragette movement, and the rise of socialism. He also offers insights into the major figures of the time, including Winston Churchill, Virginia Woolf, and T.S. Eliot.Overall, The Transition Period (1900) provides a comprehensive and insightful look at a pivotal moment in history, shedding light on the complex social, cultural, and political changes that occurred during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143732889X
• ISBN13: 9781437328899
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"