The Domestic Revolution by Ruth Goodman

The Domestic Revolution

Ruth Goodman’s Ingenious Victorian Kitchen Revolution

Written byRuth Goodman
Length11h17m
Release dateNovember 24, 2020
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (155 ratings)

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AuthorRuth Goodman
NarratorJennifer M. Dixon
Runtime11h17m
PublishedNovember 24, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (155 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Europe, Great Britain, Modern, 19th Century, Home & Garden, Food & Wine, Gastronomy, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Gender Studies
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into the heart of Victorian domesticity with Ruth Goodman, who crafts an engaging journey through the pivotal role of kitchen innovation in shaping modern society. Her meticulous research brings to life the everyday struggles and triumphs of women during this transformative era. Jennifer M. Dixon’s narration is warm and inviting, perfectly mirroring the period’s charm while keeping listeners captivated. This audiobook isn’t just a recounting; it’s an immersive experience that will challenge your perceptions of domesticity's historical significance.

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Why Listen to The Domestic Revolution?

  • Expert narration by Jennifer M. Dixon brings every character and scene to life across 11h17m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Ruth Goodman, rated 4.6 stars by 155 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Ruth Goodman’s storytelling prowess shines through in 'The Domestic Revolution,' where her expert knowledge and vivid descriptions make each page, or rather each minute, feel like stepping into the past. Jennifer M. Dixon’s narration adds a layer of authenticity that complements Goodman’s writing, making the audiobook an engaging listen from start to finish. However, some sections could benefit from a bit more narrative flair to keep the pacing brisk. Despite this minor critique, it remains a compelling exploration of how domesticity drove historical change, offering invaluable insights for anyone interested in the intersection of everyday life and societal transformation.

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