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Ian Mortimer
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
This is the age of Jane Austen and the Romantic poets, the sartorial elegance of Beau Brummell and the poetic license of Lord Byron, Britain's military triumphs at Trafalgar and Waterloo, the threat of revolution and the Peterloo massacre. In the latest volume of his celebrated series of Time Traveler's Guides, Ian Mortimer turns to what is arguably the most-loved period in British history - the Regency, or Georgian England.
A time of exuberance,...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A vivid and immersive history of Georgian England that gives its reader a firsthand experience of life as it was truly lived during the era of Jane Austen, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and the Duke of Wellington. This is the age of Jane Austen and the Romantic poets; the paintings of John Constable and the gardens of Humphry Repton; the sartorial elegance of Beau Brummell and the poetic license of Lord Byron; Britain's military triumphs at Trafalgar and...