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England's past: dramatic tales of heroes, villains.

If you resonate with the tapestry of England's history, this book might be your next favorite read. Robert Lacey has a remarkable gift for storytelling, making the historical figures and pivotal events from Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt come alive in a way that is both educational and immensely engaging. It's history told with vim and vigor, ideal for anyone looking to dive into the ancestral sagas that shaped a nation.

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Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt

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ISBN: 9780316726740
Authors: Robert Lacey
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date of Publication: 2003-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Biographies & Memoirs, Politics
Goodreads rating: 4.09
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From ancient times to the present day, the story of England has been laced with drama, intrigue, courage, and passion - a rich and vibrant narrative of heroes and villains, kings and rebels, artists and highwaymen, bishops and scientists. Now, in Great Tales of English History, Robert Lacey captures one hundred of the most pivotal stories and extraordinary characters who helped shape a nation. This first volume begins in 7150 BC with the life and death of Cheddar Man and ends in 1381 with Wat Tyler and the Peasants' Revolt. Packed with insight, humor, and fascinating detail, Robert Lacey brings the stories that made England brilliantly to life. From Ethelred the Unready to Richard the Lionheart, the Venerable Bede to the Black Prince, this is history as it should be told.
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