The Curiosities of Ale & Beer (eBook)

An Entertaining History (Illustrated with over Fifty Quaint Cuts)

John Bickerdyke (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
3242 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654722345-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Curiosities of Ale & Beer' by John Bickerdyke, readers are taken on a historical journey through the world of brewing, covering topics such as brewing techniques, recipes, and the cultural significance of ale and beer. Bickerdyke's writing style is both informative and engaging, combining detailed research with a passion for the subject matter. This book provides valuable insights into the development of brewing practices and their impact on society during the time it was written, making it a valuable resource for scholars of food history and enthusiasts of craft brewing. Bickerdyke's meticulous attention to detail and lively prose make this book a captivating read for anyone interested in the history of brewing. John Bickerdyke's expertise in the field of brewing history is evident in 'The Curiosities of Ale & Beer,' making it a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of this fascinating subject.

Autor

John Bickerdyke, whose contributions to literature reflect his deep interest in the cultural and historical significance of traditional beverages, is best known for his enduring work, 'The Curiosities of Ale & Beer'. This scholarly text, which uncovers the rich tapestry of brewing history, is considered a seminal piece for both enthusiasts and scholars of the subject. Bickerdyke's literary style is marked by meticulous research and a narrative that weaves historical facts with engaging storytelling. His book not only offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of ale and beer but also delves into the customs, rituals, and social aspects surrounding these beverages throughout history. Bickerdyke's authoritative voice captures the essence of the period he explores, imbuing his writing with authenticity and insight. Though primary details on Bickerdyke's biography remain somewhat scarce, his work has left an indelible mark on the field of culinary literature. The richness with which he brings the past to life in his writings suggests a profound respect for tradition and a dedication to preserving the lore surrounding one of humanity's oldest and most cherished libations. This has earned him a respected place among scholars of gastronomy and social historians alike. His literary craft not only educates but also entertains, making 'The Curiosities of Ale & Beer' a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of history, culture, and the culinary arts.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Essen / Trinken ► Getränke
• Schlagworte: 19th century drinks • 19th century social customs • Alcohol traditions • ale and beer history • Ale anecdotes • beer culture • beer history • beer in classic literature • British brewing • Culinary curiosities • cultural history of ale • drinking customs • Drinking songs • historical beverage literature • Historical brews • illustrated guide • John Bickerdyke writings • literary exploration of beer • literature on brewing traditions • Manners and customs General • public domain beer classics • Victorian ale • victorian era drinking customs