Katie Godman Livres

Set in 1800 Bristol, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a bustling port city, rich in trade and cultural diversity. The story explores the lives of its inhabitants, weaving together themes of ambition, social change, and personal struggle. As characters navigate their aspirations amidst the challenges of the era, the historical context adds depth to their journeys, revealing the complexities of life during a pivotal time in British history.

Charts Gothic dress from its ancient and medieval origins to its various revivals and romanticised rebirths, examining its cultural inspirations including folk lore, 19th-century novels, the silver screen and rock music