Heffer, Simon

The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914

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ISBN 13:
9780099592242
author:
Heffer, Simon
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Windmill Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
912
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 4.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Europe, Great Britain,
Condition:
New
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£15.59

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The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914 by Simon Heffer A fascinating and insightful exploration of Britain's complex history, The Age of Decadence reveals the contradictions and tensions that lay beneath the nation's surface during the years leading up to the First World War. Heffer sheds light on the social, economic, and cultural upheavals that shaped this pivotal period, exposing the flaws in the nation's imperial ambitions and the struggles for reform that threatened the status quo. From the nation's declining empire to the rise of industrial unrest and the women's suffrage movement, Heffer's analysis offers a nuanced and engaging portrayal of a Britain in crisis. With its rich historical context and engaging narrative, this book is a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Britain's past.

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