Do you love history, even its gory parts? Do you love Horrible Histories? If you answered YES to both the questions, don’t worry you are perfectly normal, what’s more there are others like you out there. But if you answered differently, well still read on. ‘Horrible Histories’ is a bestselling series which comprises not only books and Television shows but a magazine too! The best thing about this magazine is that it’s different. Horrible Histories Magazine actually is like a short book filled with facts, jokes, puzzles and the like.
Bookish Histories presents a new 'bookish' approach to the literary history of eighteenth and nineteenth-century Britain. Concentrating on overlooked dimensions of literary practice and production during the period when printed matter became incorporated into everyday life, the essays in the volume bring together book history, cultural history, and literary studies to expand our understanding of books in modernity.
Do you love history, even its gory parts? Do you love Horrible Histories? If you answered YES to both the questions, don’t worry you are perfectly normal, what’s more there are others like you out there. But if you answered differently, well still read on. ‘Horrible Histories’ is a bestselling series which comprises not only books and Television shows but a magazine too! The best thing about this magazine is that it’s different. Horrible Histories Magazine actually is like a short book filled with facts, jokes, puzzles and the like.
Do you love history, even its gory parts? Do you love Horrible Histories? If you answered YES to both the questions, don’t worry you are perfectly normal, what’s more there are others like you out there. But if you answered differently, well still read on. ‘Horrible Histories’ is a bestselling series which comprises not only books and Television shows but a magazine too! The best thing about this magazine is that it’s different. Horrible Histories Magazine actually is like a short book filled with facts, jokes, puzzles and the like.
From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century, a global journey through human history, tying-in with a major BBC television series. Andrew Marr, author of two bestselling histories of Great Britain now turns his attention to the world as a whole. A Short History of the World takes readers from the Mayans to Mongolia, from the kingdom of Benin to the court of the Jagiellonian kings of Poland. Traditional histories of this kind have tended to be Eurocentric, telling mankind's story through tales of Greece and Rome and the crowned heads of Europe's oldest monarchies. Here, Marr widens the lens, concentrating as much, if not more on the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
