Highly original and magnificent in scope, Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination discovers the roots of English cultural history in the Anglo-Saxon period, and traces it through...
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Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of the city. For him it is a living organism,...
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In this entertaining and informative volume, a renowned biographer and critic takes on his grandest subject: London--one of the world's most vast and vital cities. in color. 2...
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Peter Ackroyd explores the life of Chaucer, possibly the greatest poet in the English language, with an eclectic choice of subjects from history, science and the arts, the old world...
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Revolution, the fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd's enthralling History of England begins in 1688 with a revolution and ends in 1815 with a famous victory. In it, Ackroyd takes readers...
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Charles Dickens's final, unfinished novel is in many ways his most intriguing. A highly atmospheric tale of murder, "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" foreshadows both the detective...
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The 100th title in the much-loved Penguin Clothbound Classics series: a selection of stories, poetry and other writings from the master of Gothic horror, Edgar Allan Poe. This volume...
With his characteristic enthusiasm and erudition, Peter Ackroyd follows his acclaimed London: A Biography with an inspired look into the heart and the history of the English imagination...
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The fifth instalment in Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed and bestselling six-volume History of England...
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The fifth instalment in Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed and bestselling six-volume History of England...
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In this abridged retelling, the inimitable Ackroyd transforms Malory's 15th-century work into a dramatic modern story, vividly bringing to life a world of courage and chivalry,...
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Our preeminent chronicler of London looks at the city in a whole new way -- through the history and experiences of its gay community...
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Unterirdische Quellen, römische Amphitheater, angelsächsische Gräber, viktorianische Abflussrohre, verlassene U-Bahn Stationen, Mythen und Menschen zeigen eine Stadt, die sich im Laufe...
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