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Among his many other talents, Churchill was an exceptionally fine writer. His most famous books are probably the 4-volume History of the English-Speaking Peoples, of which this is Volume 1. I unreservedly recommend this and the other three volumes to anyone wanting a high-level (but certainly not superficial) look at the history of these islands.
- Winston S. Churchill
- Winston S. Churchill
A History of the English Speaking Peoples (4 Volume Set) Hardcover – Box set, January 1, 1958. Here is one of the great books of our age, Winston Churchill's most ambitious work and the crowning achievement of his career. his theme is a noble one, worth of the great purpose and imaginative scope of its author.
- Winston S. Churchill
- Winston S. Churchill
History of the English-Speaking Peoples, a six-volume work was completed toward the end of his life. In 1953, Churchill received the Nobel Prize for Literature, in recognition of his extensive writing as well as for his speeches throughout his career as a statesman. That same year, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.
4.0 out of 5 stars The History Of The English Speaking Peoples, Volume 1: The Birth of Britain, Winston Churchill - A great tale Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 February 2011 During the years in the wilderness leading up to the second world war, the Churchill household was short of cash, and Churchill had to return to his pen as a means of earning a living.
- Sir Winston S. Churchill
- Sir Winston S. Churchill
14 de abr. de 2005 · Winston S. Churchills A History of the English Speaking Peoples is the literary masterwork of the twentieth centurys greatest historical figure. Beginning with Marlboroughs victory at Blenheim in 1704 and ending with Wellingtons defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, Churchill recounts Britains rise to world leadership over the course of the eighteenth century.
- Winston S. Churchill
- Winston S. Churchill
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (deutscher Titel: „Geschichte“, wörtlich „Eine Geschichte der englischsprechenden Völker“) ist ein historisches Werk in vier Bänden von Sir Winston Churchill .
1 de sept. de 2007 · His account would fortify the English-speaking peoples of his day and play some small part ‘in uniting the whole world’. Roberts, for his part, tells us ‘emphatically’ that his book is not intended to be a comprehensive history of the English-speaking peoples on the grounds that such an enterprise, even if feasible, would be rather dull to read.
