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The Chronicles of Downton Abbey: A New Era

The Chronicles of Downton Abbey: A New Era

by Matthew Sturgis (Author), JulianFellowes (Foreword), JessicaFellowes (Author), JessicaFellowes (Author), Matthew Sturgis (Author)

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    Hardcover 2012

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Synopsis

The official companion to all three seasons. The Great War has ended, but Downton Abbey is far from peaceful...A changing world has brought new challenges and new guests. Inside the walls of the Great House there is more intrigue, rivalry and romance than ever. The Chronicles of Downton Abbey take you deep into the lives of the Crawleys, their servants, lovers, friends and guests. So wander the crowded servants' quarters and peek into luxurious bed chambers. Go beneath the surface, and experience every aspect of their lives - from daily routines, dressing tables and treasure chests to their most secret hopes and fears. This lavish book explores the lives of every important member of the Downton estate. Focusing on each character individually, it examines their motivations, their actions and the inspirations behind them. An evocative source of story and background, it will take you even deeper into the secret, beating heart of the house.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 314
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Collins
Published: 13 Sep 2012
ISBN 10: 0007453256
ISBN 13: 9780007453252

Media Reviews

Praise for The World of Downton Abbey:

`Fans of the brilliant period drama will love the exclusive photographs, and interviews with cast members in this appropriately lavish official `making of' book.' Woman's Own

`Brings both historical context and illuminating detail to what has become the benchmark period drama of the age.' Daily Mail

`A fount of fascinating and social and historical facts...Well-researched, entertaining and handsomely illustrated.' Sunday Express

Author Bio

Jessica Fellowes is the No. 1 bestselling author of The World of Downton Abbey. Formerly the Deputy Editor of Country Life, she has also been a columnist for the London Paper - her columns formed the basis of her book Mud & the City: Dos and Don'ts for Townies in the Country. Jessica also writes for the Daily Telegraph, Telegraph Weekend, The Lady and Sunday Times Style, and lives with her family in London.

Matthew Sturgis is a freelance writer and critic who has written art criticism for Harpers & Queen, travel pieces for the Sunday Telegraph and football reports for the Independent on Sunday. He is the author of Passionate Attitudes: the English Decadence of the 1890s and the highly-praised Aubrey Beardsley. He lives in London.