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Death in the Victorian Family trend which blur the distinctions betweenThis engrossing book explores family experiences of dying, death, grieving, and mourning between 1830 and 1920. Victorian letters and diaries reveal a deep preoccupation with death because of a shorter life expectancy, a high death rate for infants and children, and a dominant Christian culture. Using the private correspondence, diaries, and death memorials of fifty five middle and upper class British families, Pat Jalland shows us how dying, death,