The Glory and Shame of England

The Glory and Shame of England

Charles Edwards Lester

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Ciencias políticas y teoría
ISBN:
9781143329272
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The Glory and Shame of England, by Charles Edwards Lester, offers a compelling, if biased, view of 19th-century England. Published in 1866, this first part of a projected twelve-book series, as the title suggests, explores both the triumphs and failures of English society, politics, and culture. Lester’s work provides insight into the social and political issues of Victorian England. He covers a broad range of topics, from the aristocracy and government to the conditions of the working class. While clearly written from a particular perspective, Lester’s observations offer a valuable lens through which to understand the complexities of a nation grappling with industrialization, empire, and social change. 'The Glory and Shame of England' is a valuable historical document.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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