Titchmarsh, Alan

England, Our England

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ISBN 13:
9780340953037
author:
Titchmarsh, Alan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hodder Paperbacks
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
130mm X 197mm
Genre:
History
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.61

Description

England, Our England is a unique collection of essays and anecdotes that celebrate the country's rich history and culture. From literature to fashion, music to sport, this anthology covers it all.

Alan Titchmarsh explores the many facets of English identity, from the works of famous authors like Austen and Wordsworth, to the traditions of cricket and Gilbert and Sullivan operas. He also delves into everyday British life, examining the rules of a traditional tea, the art of tying a Windsor knot, and the secrets of a perfect Victoria sponge.

With its wide-ranging scope and engaging tone, England, Our England is a fascinating read that will appeal to anyone interested in learning more about their country's heritage.

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