Nineteenth Century12 TBT: The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003) By Trystan L. Bass on November 18, 2021 This is not my favorite Thomas Hardy novel, but it's hard to deny the appeal of Ciarán... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday15 WCW: Catherine Zeta-Jones By Trystan L. Bass on June 23, 2021 While many of her roles capitalized on her striking looks and figure, Catherine... Read more →
Nineteenth Century Patreon Post Unlocked: Tess (1979) By Trystan L. Bass on March 18, 2021 I’m hugely fond of Thomas Hardy’s novels, having started graduate study in the topic... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday11 WCW: Joan Plowright By Trystan L. Bass on May 6, 2020 Dame Joan Plowright -- aka Baroness Olivier, aka third wife of Laurence Olivier -- had a... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday8 WCW: Gemma Arterton By Trystan L. Bass on April 22, 2020 This is a reader request that I had to look up because I didn't recognize the name -- and... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday6 WCW: Natasha Little By Kendra on April 15, 2020 Natasha Little isn't necessarily a Big Name in frock flicks, but she's played some major... Read more →
Nineteenth CenturyThrowback Thursday6 TBT: Tess (1979) By Trystan L. Bass on March 19, 2020 I'm hugely fond of Thomas Hardy's novels, having started graduate study in the topic of... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday14 WCW: Juno Temple By Kendra on October 2, 2019 Juno Temple isn't really a Big Name in movies or TV, but she's played supporting roles in... Read more →
Tangential but Interesting!48 50 of Trystan’s Favorite Frock Flicks By Trystan L. Bass on February 19, 2019 Today is my 50th birthday, so I'm indulging in some nostalgia by sharing a big, fat list... Read more →
Woman Crush Wednesday6 WCW: Polly Walker By Sarah Lorraine on October 17, 2018 Polly Walker exudes sensual glamour in virtually every role she's in. And fortunately for... Read more →