Author: Robert Blake
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1982

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This comprehensive historical work, The English World: History, Character And People, chronicles the multifaceted evolution of England, from its ancient origins through significant cultural and political transformations. It presents a detailed examination of the national character, illustrating how historical events and societal structures have shaped the English identity over centuries. The narrative uncovers the intricate tapestry of the English people, detailing their contributions to art, science, and governance. Robert Blake’s authoritative account argues for a nuanced understanding of England’s enduring legacy and its place in global history, offering readers a profound insight into the nation's unique spirit.