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The English and their History

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Pub Date Nov 06 2014 | Archive Date Oct 12 2014

Penguin Books (UK) | Allen Lane

History

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The English, Robert Tombs writes in his 'Prelude' to this landmark book, have acquired ancestors by legend, conquest and migration.Here, in a single volume for the first time in ninety years, is a fresh, completely up-to-date account of the long history of an island and its peoples; of its conquerors, kings and queens; of the social, the political and the cultural; of the mythological and the legendary, and of the extraordinarily true.This is the history of the English, and of how the stories they have told about themselves have shaped them.

The English, Robert Tombs writes in his 'Prelude' to this landmark book, have acquired ancestors by legend, conquest and migration.Here, in a single volume for the first time in ninety years, is a...

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EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781846140181
PRICE £30.00 (GBP)

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