G M Trevelyan

Reprint of the original, first published in 1860.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1860.

'While Germany boasts her Reformation and France her Revolution, England can point to her dealings with the House of Stuart.' - G.M. Trevelyan, from the IntroductionEngland Under the Stuarts is an outstanding and highly engaging account of English history in the years between 1603 and 1714, charting England's path from nation to empire. G. M. Trevelyan's masterful narrative explores the major events of this period, which witnessed the upheavals of the Civil War, the Restoration and the Glorious Revolution. While never neglecting to examine the social, economic and religious conditions of English life, Trevelyan highlights the epic struggle between the threats of absolutism and despotism and the staunch political liberty and toleration that emerged during these years. He also gives the reader a vivid sense of what it was like to be there at the time, conveying a rich and dramatic flavour of events. As such, England Under the Stuarts remains certain to inform and delight anybody with an interest in this period of English history.This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Peter Gaunt.

'While Germany boasts her Reformation and France her Revolution, England can point to her dealings with the House of Stuart.' - G.M. Trevelyan, from the IntroductionEngland Under the Stuarts is an outstanding and highly engaging account of English history in the years between 1603 and 1714, charting England's path from nation to empire. G. M. Trevelyan's masterful narrative explores the major events of this period, which witnessed the upheavals of the Civil War, the Restoration and the Glorious Revolution. While never neglecting to examine the social, economic and religious conditions of English life, Trevelyan highlights the epic struggle between the threats of absolutism and despotism and the staunch political liberty and toleration that emerged during these years. He also gives the reader a vivid sense of what it was like to be there at the time, conveying a rich and dramatic flavour of events. As such, England Under the Stuarts remains certain to inform and delight anybody with an interest in this period of English history.This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Foreword by Peter Gaunt.

First published in 1945, this book presents the text of the National Book League's Third Annual Lecture, which was delivered during that year by the renowned British historian G. M. Trevelyan (1876–1962). The text provides a discussion of the relationship between the reading public and the nature of historical enquiry. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in historiography and the works of Trevelyan.

This book, "The Poetry And Philosophy Of George Meredith", by G.M. Trevelyan, is a replication of a book originally published before 1906. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.

In this volume Professor Trevelyan has made accessible a number of documents THAT are essential for the study of Queen Anne's reign down to 1707, including some from the British Museum MSS.

G.M. Trevelyan's accomplishments both as an eminent scholar and as a writer of exceptional ability enabled him to write a book of two-fold importance, as a piece of literature and as an outstanding contribution to historical inquiry.