9781330276808 - The Comic History of England (Classic Reprint) de A'beckett, Gilbert Abbott (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles England's history from its origins in the mists of time to the Norman Conquest, examining the legends, personalities, and battles that have shaped it. The author approaches the subject with dry wit and a clear eye for detail, dismantling myths and shedding light on the harsh realities of the past. From the ancient Britons and the invasion of Julius Caesar to the rise of the Anglo-Saxons, the Danish invasions, and the reign of Alfred the Great, this book presents a comprehensive and lively account of England's tumultuous early years, asking bold questions about the nature of heroism, leadership, and the intertwining strands of truth and fiction that make up a nation's story. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of English history and the enduring legacy of the past on the present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.