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A Short History of England

✍ Scribed by G. K. Chesterton

Publisher: Duke Classics
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 122 KB
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 162012002X

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✦ Synopsis

England's rise to prominence on the world stage over the course of thousands of years is a tumultuous tale that includes equal parts triumph and tragedy. This volume grants readers a first-row seat as the drama unfolds, told with inimitable elegance, insight, and wit by world-renowned British thinker and writer G.K. Chesterton.

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