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17 produkter
Joseph Ritson’s Robin Hood
A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads (1795)
Inbunden, 2027
2837 kr
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Joseph Ritson’s Robin Hood: A Collection of All the Ancient Poems, Songs, and Ballads (1795) was the first attempt to assemble the legendary outlaw’s surviving medieval and early modern texts into a single, authoritative corpus. Produced at the height of Britain’s rivalry with revolutionary France, …
Comic History of England
The Original Horrible History
Av Stephen Basdeo, Stephen Basdeo
Inbunden, 2025
280 kr
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“Nothing now succeeds unless it’s in the comic line. We have comic Latin grammars, and comic Greek grammars; indeed, I don't know but what English grammar, too, is a comedy altogether. All our tragedies are made into comedies by the way they are performed; and no work sells without comic …
Victorian England's Bestselling Author
The Revolutionary Life of G. W. M. Reynolds
E-bok, 2022
170 kr
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George W.M. Reynolds (1814–79) was one of the biggest-selling novelists of the Victorian era. He was the author of over 58 novels and short stories and his "penny blood" The Mysteries of London, serialised in weekly numbers between 1844 and 1848, sold over a million copies. A controversial figure …
Victorian England's Bestselling Author
The Revolutionary Life of G. W. M. Reynolds
E-bok, 2022
170 kr
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George W.M. Reynolds (1814–79) was one of the biggest-selling novelists of the Victorian era. He was the author of over 58 novels and short stories and his "penny blood" The Mysteries of London, serialised in weekly numbers between 1844 and 1848, sold over a million copies. A controversial figure …
Secret History of the Royal Court of England
The Scandalous Chronicle of the Georgian Monarchy
E-bok, 2023
151 kr
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The Georgian era, we are told, was a “polite and commercial” era. The supposedly refined aristocracy governed the nation while the bourgeoisie, at the center of the largest empire the world had ever known, expanded the nation’s overseas trading interests while currying royal favors. It was an era …
Secret History of the Royal Court of England
The Scandalous Chronicle of the Georgian Monarchy
E-bok, 2023
152 kr
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The Georgian era, we are told, was a “polite and commercial” era. The supposedly refined aristocracy governed the nation while the bourgeoisie, at the center of the largest empire the world had ever known, expanded the nation’s overseas trading interests while currying royal favors. It was an era …
History of the End of the World
The Apocalypse in Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2026
240 kr
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People have always imagined that human history has an end point. The way this has been imagined has varied according to time, place, and culture. In medieval England people lived in expectation of the Biblical Day of Judgment, when the world would end and people would be judged by God according to …
Pandemic Obsession
How They Feature in our Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2023
220 kr
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Pestilence entered The ordinary pursuits of society were paralysed; all previously-formed plans of happiness, business, trade, occupation, and domestic arrangement, were checked as cruelly and abruptly as if every principle of the human mind were in a moment subverted The physicians saw that human …
Pandemic Obsession
How They Feature in our Popular Culture
E-bok, 2023
160 kr
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“Pestilence entered… The ordinary pursuits of society were paralysed; all previously-formed plans of happiness, business, trade, occupation, and domestic arrangement, were checked as cruelly and abruptly as if every principle of the human mind were in a moment subverted… The physicians saw that …
Pandemic Obsession
How They Feature in our Popular Culture
E-bok, 2023
160 kr
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“Pestilence entered… The ordinary pursuits of society were paralysed; all previously-formed plans of happiness, business, trade, occupation, and domestic arrangement, were checked as cruelly and abruptly as if every principle of the human mind were in a moment subverted… The physicians saw that …
Lives & Exploits of the Most Noted Highwaymen, Rogues and Murderers
E-bok, 2018
91 kr
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A fascinating historical survey of the world''s most infamous outlaws. For as long as human societies have existed there have always been people who have transgressed the laws of their respective societies. It seems that whenever new laws are made, certain people find ways to break them. This book …
Robin Hood
The Life and Legend of an Outlaw
E-bok, 2019
15 kr
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"Impressively researched . . . an extraordinary combination of biography and cultural history" from the author of Heroes and Villains of the British Empire (Midwest Book Review). Robin Hood is a national English icon. He is portrayed as a noble robber, who, along with his band of merry men, is said …
Robin Hood
The Life and Legend of an Outlaw
E-bok, 2019
15 kr
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"Impressively researched . . . an extraordinary combination of biography and cultural history" from the author of Heroes and Villains of the British Empire (Midwest Book Review). Robin Hood is a national English icon. He is portrayed as a noble robber, who, along with his band of merry men, is said …
English Rebels and Revolutionaries
E-bok, 2022
164 kr
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Throughout history brave Englishmen and women have never been afraid to rise up against their unjust rulers and demand their rights. Barely a century has gone by without England being witness to a major uprising against the government of the day, often resulting in a fundamental change to the …
English Rebels and Revolutionaries
E-bok, 2022
164 kr
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Throughout history brave Englishmen and women have never been afraid to rise up against their unjust rulers and demand their rights. Barely a century has gone by without England being witness to a major uprising against the government of the day, often resulting in a fundamental change to the …
George W.M. Reynolds
Av George W M Reynolds, Stephen Basdeo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
402 kr
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Early Writings of George William MacArthur Reynolds (1814-1879)
Short Stories, Essays, Translations, and Poetry from The Monthly Magazine, the London Journal, and Reynolds's Miscellany
Av George William MacArthur Reynolds, Stephen Basdeo
Häftad, 2020
324 kr
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