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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating collection of anecdotes about prominent figures from the 17th and 18th centuries. Through a captivating blend of historical accounts and personal correspondence, the book offers a unique glimpse into the lives, characters, and motivations of these influential individuals. The author delves into the complexities of power, ambition, and morality, revealing the intricate tapestry of social and political life during this pivotal period. From Charles II's daring escape from England to the intricate political maneuvers of Lord Shaftesbury, the book vividly portrays the personal stories behind momentous historical events. The author's meticulous research and engaging storytelling style make this book a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of England and the personalities who shaped its destiny. The anecdotes and letters offer a rich understanding of the social customs, political tensions, and personal relationships that defined these times, and reveal the human side of history in all its complexity. 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 9781527673366_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527673366
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527673366
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)