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LITTLE ENGLANDERS de ALWYN TURNER

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LITTLE ENGLANDERS

ALWYN TURNER

Número de páginas: 400

Idioma: Inglés

Formatos: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2

ISBN: 9781800815315

Editorial: Profile Books

Año de edición: 2025

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The very best sort of panoramic portrait David Kynaston The Edwardians have long been the lost decade of British history yet they are that history at its climax Alwyn Turner sets the record straight bringing its characters strains and stresses brilliantly to life Simon JenkinsWhen Queen Victoria died in 1901 it was the end of an era Many later remembered the era that followed as the long afternoon of an empire where the sun never set Yet the Edwardians knew the country was in a state of flux the seismic change that they felt would transform modern Britain forever In Little Englanders Alwyn Turner reconsiders the Edwardian era as a time of profound social change bringing their history alive through music halls and male beauty contests the 1908 Summer Olympics and the real Peaky Blinders In this colourful detailed and hugely entertaining social history Turner shows that though the golden Victorian age was in the past the birth of modern Britain was only just beginning