Tristram Hunt reveals the real Friedrich Engles, the raffish, fox-hunting, womanising German aristocrat who financed and collaborated with Marx throughout his life.
Tristram Hunt reveals the real Friedrich Engles, the raffish, fox-hunting, womanising German aristocrat who financed and collaborated with Marx throug...
This is a history of the English Civil War using first-hand contemporaneous accounts to bring the period and its characters to life. As well as the most famous documents, diaries and court cases of the period, the author has uncovered less known sources which offer a fresh perspective on the subject.
This is a history of the English Civil War using first-hand contemporaneous accounts to bring the period and its characters to life. As well as the mo...
From Tristram Hunt, award-winning author of The Frock-Coated Communist and leading UK politician, Ten Cities that Made an Empire presents a new approach to Britain's imperial past through the cities that epitomised it Since the return of Hong Kong to China in 1997 and the end days of Empire, Britain's colonial past has been the subject of passionate debate. Tristram Hunt goes beyond the now familiar arguments about Empire being good or bad and adopts a fresh approach to Britain's empire and its legacy. Through an exceptional array of first-hand accounts and personal reflections, he portrays...
From Tristram Hunt, award-winning author of The Frock-Coated Communist and leading UK politician, Ten Cities that Made an Empire presents a new approa...
