
Historical Characters in the Reign of Queen Anne
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Authors:
- Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
1828 - 1897
About this book
In the tumultuous period marked by the unification of England and Scotland, "Historical Characters in the Reign of Queen Anne" by Mrs. Oliphant offers a compelling exploration of influential figures who shaped this pivotal era. Delve into the intricacies of political maneuverings and cultural developments that defined the Augustan age, as Oliphant meticulously examines the lives and legacies of key personalities, from statesmen to writers. This insightful document illuminates the tensions surrounding national identity and the evolving role of monarchy. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work provides a rich tapestry of the complexities and achievements during Queen Anne's reign, inviting readers to engage with a transformative chapter in British history.