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England

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England

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Description
Discover 1001 fascinating facts and fables about England's rich history and vibrant culture. From the White Cliffs of Dover to the MG Rover, from Newcastle Brown Ale to the Royal Mail, and from John Milton to blue stilton, this comprehensive guide explains and celebrates the many facets of Englishness. Explore the people, places, events, and emblems that have shaped England and its heritage. Perfect for Anglophiles, tourists, and anyone curious about this captivating country. Nicholas Hobbes delivers an entertaining and essential collection of trivia and insights, making England's story accessible and engaging. Uncover the origins of John Bull, the secrets of the Long Man of Wilmington, the truth about Christmas abolition, and the surprising history of roast beef. This is your essential companion to understanding England.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
464
Release Date:
2017-02-01
Publication Date:
2017-02-01
Publisher:
Atlantic Books (UK)
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1786490358
ISBN13:
9781786490353
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
387 g
Height:
126 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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