Beschreibung
Peter Ackroyd takes readers from the end of the Boer War and the accession of Edward VII to the end of the twentieth century, when his great-granddaughter Elizabeth II had been on the throne for almost five decades. A vividly readable, richly peopled tour de force, it is Peter Ackroyd writing at his considerable best. The sixth and final volume in the magnificent 'History of England'
