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Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management : by Humble, Nicola;Beeton, Isabella is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management : about?
Beeton wrote, “As with the commander of an army, or the leader of any enterprise, so is it with the mistress of a house.” Running an extravagant household was a monumental task and a responsibility not to be taken lightly. It meant supervising every employee, from the butler to the laundry-maid to the footman and the wet nurse. It meant managing the safety, happiness, comfort, and well-being of the family. Chapters include:The HousekeeperArrangement and Economy of the KitchenIntroduction to CookerGeneral Directions for Making SoupRecipes: FishRecipes: Pork and HamRecipes: Poultry and RabbitAnd much more!In addition to offering advice on a wide range of domestic topics, this abridged edition of Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management contains hundreds of original recipes. A compendium of practical information about everything from animal husbandry to child care, this Victorian classic is both fascinating and still useful.
Who reads Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management :?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Humble, Nicola;Beeton, Isabella
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, UK
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192833457
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Economics, Fiction, Reference
- Rating
- 3.81 / 5 (344 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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