The Victorians - Tapa dura

Physical description; xii, 724 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary; People, not abstract ideas, make history and in this volume A.N. Wilson has pieced together hundreds of different lives to tell a story - one that is still unfinished in our own day. Here are the poor and obscure as well as the lofty and famous - each in the very act of creating the Victorian age. Subjects; Sociale geschiedenis. Victoriaanse tijd. Great Britain - 19th century. ABP. 19th century zoology. AC. Biographies. Great Britain - History - Victoria, (1837-1901). Great Britain - Intellectual life - 19th century. Great Britain - Civilization - 19th century. Social history. British Empire. Social change. British & Irish history: (c 1700 to c 1900). United Kingdom, Great Britain ; (c 1800 to c 1900). History / Europe / Great Britain.