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The English Game of Cricket (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of cricket, a game that has captured the hearts and imaginations of people across generations. The author takes us on a journey through time, tracing the roots of cricket back to its origins in England. By exploring a wide range of historical sources and examining the evolution of the game, the author meticulously dispels common misconceptions about its origins and proves its distinctly English identity. From ancient ball games played in Egypt and Greece to the early medieval amusements of the Saxons and Danes, the author illuminates the gradual development of organized sport in England. This book explores the emergence of cricket as a truly scientific and uniquely English game, highlighting its rise in popularity and the social and cultural factors that shaped its development. The author analyzes the role of public schools and universities in rening the game and establishing its popularity amongst the upper classes. The book also examines the impact of various historical events, such as the reign of Elizabeth I, the English Civil War, and the Restoration, on cricket's progress. The book offers a captivating exploration of the origins of cricket, revealing its evolution from a simple pastime to a celebrated national sport. Through its detailed analysis and insightful observations, this book sheds light on the cultural significance and enduring appeal of a truly English game. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334275906_0
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The English Game of Cricket
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334275906
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The English Game of Cricket
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334275906
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