A History Of Britain: At The Edge Of The World? 3000Bc-Ad1603
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Simon Schama
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BBC, 2000
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This monumental historical work chronicles the tumultuous origins of Britain, tracing its development from prehistoric times through the dawn of the 17th century. Simon Schama's distinctive narrative voice illuminates the island's complex identity, presenting it not as a static entity but as a dynamic crucible of cultures and conflicts. The volume details the lives of kings and commoners, the rise and fall of empires, and the enduring myths that shaped a nation on the periphery of the known world. It uncovers the profound forces that forged the British character, illustrating how geography and ambition continually redefined its place in global history. Readers will find an authoritative and richly textured account that redefines understanding of Britain's foundational centuries.
Author: Simon Schama
Format: Paperback
Published: 2000, BBC
Author: Simon Schama
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BBC, 2000
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This monumental historical work chronicles the tumultuous origins of Britain, tracing its development from prehistoric times through the dawn of the 17th century. Simon Schama's distinctive narrative voice illuminates the island's complex identity, presenting it not as a static entity but as a dynamic crucible of cultures and conflicts. The volume details the lives of kings and commoners, the rise and fall of empires, and the enduring myths that shaped a nation on the periphery of the known world. It uncovers the profound forces that forged the British character, illustrating how geography and ambition continually redefined its place in global history. Readers will find an authoritative and richly textured account that redefines understanding of Britain's foundational centuries.