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Aspects of aristocracy

Paperback • 1994 • English

Aspects of aristocracy

By David Cannadine

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In this remarkable collection of nine astute and superbly entertaining essays, historian David Cannadine offers his own observations about what makes the British aristocracy so powerful, vulnerable, quixotic, and endlessly fascinating. Starting with the birth of the British upper-class in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the essays provide a significant and provocative assessment of the roles these dynastic families played in the evolution of Britain's financial, geographic, a...Show more

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1994

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Aspects of aristocracy

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