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The Dictionary Of National Biography

The Dictionary Of National Biography

 

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354176173

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Step into the heart of Britain’s past with The Dictionary Of National Biography: Founded In 1882 By George Smith 1931-1940 (Volume V), edited by L. G. Wickham. This distinguished biographical reference book brings together the lives and legacies of notable British figures who shaped the course of early 20th century Britain. Every entry is a window into the ambitions, triumphs, and complexities of influential 20th century lives - from the final echoes of Victorian era Britain to the dawn of modernity.A cornerstone for academic research and a history enthusiasts guide alike, this historical biography collection draws from the tradition of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and the Cambridge History of England. It offers an unparalleled anthology of British historical figures, meticulously chronicling the achievements and character of those who left their mark on the nation’s story. The volume’s careful prose and depth make it both an accessible companion for casual readers and an essential addition for classic-literature collectors.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For anyone captivated by British biography anthologies or the evolving landscape of national identity, this is more than a book; it is a lasting testament to the people who defined an era.

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