Oranges are not the Only Fruit

·        Who is Philippa Brewster?

Brewster is the first publisher of "Oranges are not the only fruit"  through the publishing house Pandora Press.

·        What is the content of "The Making of Marmalade"?

It is a receipt book about how to make English traditional marmalade.

·        Translate the quotation of Mrs Beeton

Quando vengono usate scorze spesse la superficie deve essere completamente scremata, o la schiuma che si forma guasterà l'aspetto finale.

·        Who was Nell Gwynn?

Gwynn (1650- 1687) was a famous English theatre actress: She was the lover of Charles II of England. She was one of the first British actresses to receive prominent recognition. She was a comic talent, considered a folk heroine.

·        What does the Bible say in : Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges and Ruth?

Genesis = it's about the origins and the history of Patriarchs.

Exodus = it's the history of the liberation of Jewish peoples from Egypt and his Alliance with God.

Leviticus = it's a collection of religious laws.

Numbers = it's about the Jewish people who walk to reach the Promised Land.

Deuteronomy = it's a code of civil and religious laws collected in three great speeches of Moses.

Joshua = it's about the successor of Moses and the entrance of Israel in Canaan. It explains the Land division between the main twelve tribes.

Judges = it's about Israeli heroes who fought to save and free Israel 

Ruth = it's about Rut and her family. She remains widow and marries again, from this union was born the ancestor of David and the Messiah.