Description
Product ID: | 9780099451877 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | After The Victorians |
Subtitle: | The World Our Parents Knew |
Authors: | Author: A.N. Wilson |
Page Count: | 672 |
Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, History, Social and cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Social & cultural history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, 20th century |
Description: | Select Guide Rating When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a world power. How did Britain's power and influence decline? When this book begins, in the reign of Edward VII, Great Britain commands the mightiest empire the world has ever seen. By the time it ends, with the Coronation of Elizabeth II, Britain has emerged victorious from a world war, but ruined as a world power. How did Britain''s power and influence decline? This is one of the questions which A. N. Wilson seeks to answer in his masterly follow-up to The Victorians. |
Imprint Name: | Arrow Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Cornerstone |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2006-09-07 |