In a contemporary review of Mc Carthy’s two-volume history of Queen Anne,
The
New York Times praises the ‘marked ability’ with which the historian acquits himself of the ‘difficult task’ of tracing one of the most notable reigns in English history (1702-1714)—a period that saw the rise of the modern Parliamentary system.
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Justin Huntly Mc Carthy (1859-1936) was an Irish historian, novelist, playwright, biographer, and Member of Parliament—serving in the House of Commons from 1884 to 1892. The son of the noted historian Justin Mc Carthy, he is best remembered for his history The Reign of Queen Anne (1902) and the play If I Were King (1902), which has been twice adapted by Hollywood.
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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 384 ● ISBN 9781411452183 ● Taille du fichier 0.5 MB ● Âge 99-17 ans ● Maison d’édition Barnes & Noble ● Publié 2011 ● Téléchargeable 24 mois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5863718 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM
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