by Robert Lacey · Abacus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349117317
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«Great Tales from English History» is Robert Lacey's historical non-fiction work, published by Abacus in paperback (544 pages, in English).
It collects a hundred key moments and figures from English history, from Cheddar Man (7150 BC) to the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. Among the stories are the Roman conquest, the legends of King Arthur and Robin Hood, and the tale of Lady Godiva, with an accessible approach.
First volume in the Great Tales from English History series, with a publication date of 18 October 2007.
The Observer's review describes it as a good introduction to the history and legend of England, for young people and adults.
Colonel Lacey Robert Johnson (1855–1915) was a Canadian Pacific Railway pioneer.
