Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners

Author/Contributor(s):	Oneill, Therese
Publisher:	Back Bay Books
Date:	05/08/2018
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"A scandalously honest guide to the secrets of Victorian womanhood. "If Unmentionable does not secure the Pulitzer Prize for Most Fascinating Book Ever, the whole gig is rigged. Therese Oneill opens the doors to everything we secretly wanted to know about the Victorian era, but didn't think to ask. Knickers with no crotches? Check. Arsenic as a facial scrub? Check. The infrequency of bathing and the stench of the Victorian human body? Check mate"--