Portrait of an Age: Victorian EnglandIn print continuously since its first appearance in 1936, this study of the Victorian era from 1837-1901 is regarded as the greatest history of that time ever written. An immortal classic, the greatest longest essay ever written. |
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A Biographical Memoir by Sir George | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO THIS EDITION | 9 |
INTRODUCTION TO THE SECOND | 17 |
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Making Welfare Work: Reconstructing Welfare for the Millennium Frank Field Sin vista previa disponible - 2001 |
The Victorian Music Hall: Culture, Class and Conflict Dagmar Kift,Kift Dagmar Vista previa limitada - 1996 |