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Roy Porter
Penguin Social History of Britain [EPUB ebook]
English Society in the Eighteenth Century

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A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include – diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 448 ● ISBN 9780141926476 ● Maison d’édition Penguin Books Ltd ● Publié 2001 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2269811 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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