The Decline and Fall of Whist (ePub)
An Old Fashioned View of New Fangled Play
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'The Decline and Fall of Whist' by John Petch Hewby, the reader is taken on a journey through the history and evolution of the card game Whist. Hewby delves into the origins of Whist, its popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the eventual...
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In 'The Decline and Fall of Whist' by John Petch Hewby, the reader is taken on a journey through the history and evolution of the card game Whist. Hewby delves into the origins of Whist, its popularity in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the eventual decline of the game in the modern era. Through detailed research and analysis, Hewby sheds light on the cultural significance of Whist and its impact on society. The book is written in a scholarly yet accessible style, making it an engaging read for both academics and casual readers interested in the history of card games. Hewby's work provides valuable insights into the changing social dynamics that influenced the decline of Whist and offers a fresh perspective on a once-popular pastime. John Petch Hewby, a renowned historian of card games, brings his expertise and passion for Whist to 'The Decline and Fall of Whist'. With a background in social history and a love for traditional games, Hewby's exploration of Whist is both informative and captivating. His research is meticulous, and his writing style is engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of games and pastimes. I highly recommend 'The Decline and Fall of Whist' to readers who enjoy delving into the cultural and social history of games. Hewby's book offers a fascinating look at the rise and fall of a once prominent card game and provides valuable insights into the changing attitudes towards leisure activities throughout history.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: John Petch Hewby
- 2021, 30 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Good Press
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 4064066168070
- Erscheinungsdatum: 19.05.2021
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