Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906
بواسطة
David Cannadine
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تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
602
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Sep 28, 2017
الناشر
Allen Lane
رقم ISBN-10
0713998148
رقم ISBN-13
9780713998146
الوصف
David Cannadine takes readers on a captivating journey through nineteenth-century Britain, a period marked by remarkable transformations that reshaped the nation. This era saw the rise of the British Empire, significant advancements in technology and industry, and profound social and political shifts. As society evolved, so too did the cultural landscape, giving birth to new ideas and movements that would influence generations to come.
Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Cannadine paints a dynamic portrait of a country grappling with modernity. The narrative explores the contrasts between the opulence of the upper class and the struggles faced by the working population, offering insights into the complexities of life during this exhilarating yet tumultuous time. The book serves as a window into a world that laid the foundations for contemporary Britain, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring impact of this victorious century.
Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Cannadine paints a dynamic portrait of a country grappling with modernity. The narrative explores the contrasts between the opulence of the upper class and the struggles faced by the working population, offering insights into the complexities of life during this exhilarating yet tumultuous time. The book serves as a window into a world that laid the foundations for contemporary Britain, inviting readers to reflect on the enduring impact of this victorious century.