Kings & desperate men : life in eighteenth-century England /
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Author / Creator: | Kronenberger, Louis, 1904-1980. |
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Imprint: | New York, A.A. Knopf, 1942. |
Description: | xvi, 323, vii pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, plates, portraits 23 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3373497 |
Table of Contents:
- The last Stuart
- Details of the plot
- Two or three characters
- Walpole and the house of Hanover
- Aristocrats, with a portrait of one of them
- Shopkeepers
- The poor
- The arts
- The artists
- Country matters
- The country gentleman
- Oxford and Cambridge
- Bath
- The Wesleyan movement
- Empire and revolution
- Kings and counsellors
- The great world
- The world below
- The world within
- The bully and the fop.