England by Charles Dudley Warner
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Author | Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 |
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Title | England |
Note | Reading ease score: 54.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "England" by Charles Dudley Warner is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book explores the influence and significance of England in global history, particularly emphasizing its political, economic, and cultural power. Warner provides insights into how such a small island nation managed to exert a tremendous impact on the world stage. In "England," Warner reflects on the factors that have contributed to England's remarkable prominence throughout history. He discusses its geographical advantages, such as being an insular nation that fostered maritime opportunities and trade. The author highlights the significance of the mixed race of the English, characterized by their adventurous spirit and strong individualism, which played a crucial role in shaping their civil society. Warner also addresses critical points of English history, including its colonial pursuits and the resulting cultural exchanges with its territories. Overall, the book serves as a comprehensive examination of England's rise to power, the complexities of its imperial ambitions, and the implications of those legacy elements on contemporary society and governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
Subject | England |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 3122 |
Release Date | Dec 5, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 8, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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