Kings & desperate men : life in eighteenth-century England /

Kings & desperate men : life in eighteenth-century England /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Kronenberger, Louis, 1904-1980.
Imprint:New York, A.A. Knopf, 1942.
Description:xvi, 323, vii pages, 1 leaf frontispiece, plates, portraits 23 cm
Language:English
Subject:
Manners and customs.
England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
England.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3373497
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Varying Form of Title:Kings and desperate men
Notes:"First edition."
"Reading list": pages 321-323.
Other form:Online version: Kronenberger, Louis, 1904-1980. Kings & desperate men. New York, A.A. Knopf, 1942
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.

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