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John Richard Green (1837–1883)

Autore di A Short History of the English People

78+ opere 627 membri 9 recensioni

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Serie

Opere di John Richard Green

The Conquest of England (1884) 17 copie
The making of England (1611) 10 copie
Oxford studies (1901) 2 copie

Opere correlate

Essays of Joseph Addison (1898) — A cura di, alcune edizioni38 copie
English literature (1879) 33 copie

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita
1837
Data di morte
1883
Sesso
male
Relazioni
Green, Alice Stopford (wife)

Utenti

Recensioni

Undated but likely 1890 according to Biblio. Likely First Editions.
 
Segnalato
susangeib | Sep 24, 2023 |
I found this account of early England to be patchy in terms of holding my interest. It’s not the most engaging narrative style, and at times it felt like I was reading a geography textbook. My interest in Anglo-Saxon England kept me going; however, I admit to skipping over sections that proved too boring in composition.

The most worthwhile thing about this history book are the maps, detailing the changes in England over the decades and centuries. Some maps show the whole country, others focus on specific areas.… (altro)
 
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PhilSyphe | Mar 25, 2021 |
 
Segnalato
ajapt | Dec 30, 2018 |
Probably the biggest contributor to the standard popular knowledge of English history in its day.
 
Segnalato
antiquary | 1 altra recensione | Mar 12, 2010 |

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Statistiche

Opere
78
Opere correlate
2
Utenti
627
Popolarità
#40,191
Voto
3.1
Recensioni
9
ISBN
47

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