Elizabeth Nolan

Part of the "Lives of Victorian Literary Figures" series, this set collects contemporary memoirs, biographies and ephemera relating to Oscar Wilde, Henry James and Edith Wharton. Editorial apparatus includes a general introduction, headnotes, endnotes and a general index.

The beautiful things about homemade soaps are that you can do it with your chosen ingredients and fragrance. Soap making at home is fun and adventurous. Handcrafted soaps are enriched with vitamins, minerals, and beneficial oils because they are made with natural skin nourishing ingredients that won't' dry out your epidermis like those soap sold in the stores. This book covers the following topics: - How to make soap in complete safety with or without lye- Equipment and molds you need- All soap making methods explained- All about oils & fats- Herbs & other natural additives- Scenting and coloring your homemade soap in a natural way- Designing your recipes- Starting your soap making business- Hot process, melt and pour, liquid and hand-milled soap - ...and much more In this book, we'll explore different bar soap recipes you can make with a few ingredients and melt and pour soap bases that will blow your mind; some of them are even made with ingredients you can find right in your kitchen The soaps are not only beneficial for different skin issues but they also smell and look great. Some of these soaps are even decorative and can make amazing gifts

Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth (1905) is a sharp and satirical, but also sensitive and tragic analysis of a young, single woman trying to find her place in a materialistic and unforgiving society. The House of Mirth offers a fascinating insight into the culture of the time and, as suggested by the success of recent film adaptations, it is also an enduring tale of love, ambition and social pressures still relevant today. Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of The House of Mirth and seeking not only a guide to the novel, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Wharton’s text.

Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth (1905) is a sharp and satirical, but also sensitive and tragic analysis of a young, single woman trying to find her place in a materialistic and unforgiving society. The House of Mirth offers a fascinating insight into the culture of the time and, as suggested by the success of recent film adaptations, it is also an enduring tale of love, ambition and social pressures still relevant today. Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of The House of Mirth and seeking not only a guide to the novel, but a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds Wharton’s text.

Part of the "Lives of Victorian Literary Figures" series, this set collects contemporary memoirs, biographies and ephemera relating to Oscar Wilde, Henry James and Edith Wharton. Editorial apparatus includes a general introduction, headnotes, endnotes and a general index.

Part of the "Lives of Victorian Literary Figures" series, this set collects contemporary memoirs, biographies and ephemera relating to Oscar Wilde, Henry James and Edith Wharton. Editorial apparatus includes a general introduction, headnotes, endnotes and a general index.