The Scandalmonger
1952·223 pages
A witty anthology of 18th-century British scandals, exploring outrageous tales and social customs through historical extracts.
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A witty anthology of 18th-century British scandals, exploring outrageous tales and social customs through historical extracts.
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In this 1952 publication T.H. White revisited the terrain of his earlier 'The Age of Scandal' (1950) to once more explore various writings and doings in the lives of eighteenth century men and women of fashion who made themselves the sources of public sensation.
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Sexual content
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Moderate references to affairs and sexual scandals of the 18th century; not explicit but recurring. Minor historical sexual references to coercion in scandals; not detailed.
Violence & gore
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Minor mentions of historical violence or cruelty; not graphic or central.
Profanity
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Minor use of period-specific strong language; infrequent.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol use in social contexts; not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Moderate focus on 18th-century British social and political commentary; nostalgic Tory perspective.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor mentions of historical cruelty and social suffering; not central. Minor historical sexual references to coercion in scandals; not detailed.
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