English Lands, Letters and Kings (Volume IV): The Later Georges to Victoria

Grant Mitchell, Donald

ISBN 10: 9354841422 / ISBN 13: 9789354841422

Published by Alpha Edition, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: English Lands, Letters and Kings (Volume IV): The Later Georges to Victoria
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354841422
• ISBN 13: 9789354841422
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A vivid immersion in a turning point era, English Lands, Letters And Kings (Volume IV) unfurls the late Georgian and early Victorian world with wit, curiosity, and a scholar's exacting eye. Mitchell blends historical essays with travel-inspired scenes, offering a lucid, humane portrait of monarchial history and the social currents that shaped British letters and culture. This volume is more than a survey; it is a conversation across centuries. From royal pages to the everyday life of towns and salons, the book reads like a careful map of georgian britain and victorian britain, where literary criticism meets city-street observation. It speaks to history buffs and academic readers alike, inviting fresh appreciation of how England's past reverberates in today's culture and thought. Long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today's and future generations. It is not simply a reprint but a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a testament to late georgian victorian literature and to the enduring value of thoughtful British social commentary. For casual readers, it offers accessible, engaging prose; for collectors, a carefully curated window into anthologies of british history and the timeless dialogue between travel, letters and state.