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Great Tales from English History
Robert Lacey
Captain Cook, Samuel Johnson, Queen Victoria, Charles Darwin, Edward the Abdicator, and More
Volume 3
Little, Brown
December 2006
On Sale: December 11, 2006
320 pages ISBN: 0316114596 EAN: 9780316114592 Hardcover
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Historical | Non-Fiction
History at its best--the great stories of England's modern
age, distilled in Robert Lacey's inimitable style. From
William and Mary to Watson and Crick, Robert Lacey's newest
volume offers up the most delightful and intriguing English
tales of the last few centuries. Royal families and renowned
scientists, highwaymen and war heroes--the most colorful
characters of modern English history are here. Samuel
Johnson, Mary Wollstonecraft, Queen Victoria and Prince
Albert, Charles Darwin, Winston Churchill--these are but a
few of the famous characters to grace the pages of volume
three. Robert Lacey once again captivates with the tales of
an era's most pivotal moments: the events and extraordinary
characters that shaped a great nation.
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