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Richard Jefferies (1848-1887) remains one of the most thoughtful and most lyrical writers on the English countryside. He had aspirations to make a living as ...
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A radical retelling of the most important event in English history - the Norman invasion of 1066. The Norman Conquest is the single most important event ...
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This title is nominated for "Spectator", "New Statesman", "Scotland On Sunday" and "The Herald" Books Of The Year. The Scots are one of the world ...