The Power and the Glory - The Country House Before the Great War

Adrian Tinniswood is professorial research fellow in history at the University of Buckingham, adjunct professor of history at Maynooth University and the author of many books on British history, including Behind the Throne and the Sunday Times bestseller The Long Weekend . He was awarded an OBE for services to heritage, and lives in the west of Ireland.>

About the author

Adrian Tinniswood is professorial research fellow in history at the University of Buckingham, adjunct professor of history at Maynooth University and the author of many books on British history, including the Sunday Times bestseller The Long Weekend. He was awarded an OBE for services to heritage, and lives in the west of Ireland.

Product details

• Authors: Adrian Tinniswood
• Publisher: JONATHAN CAPE
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.10.2024
• EAN: 9781787334168
• ISBN: 978-1-78733-416-8
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 242 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, First World War, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Rural, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, Rural communities, The countryside, country life: general interest, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Residential buildings, domestic buildings, Social and cultural history, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Impact of science and technology on society, Architecture: palaces, stately homes and mansions, 1837–1901 (Victorian period), Settlement, urban and rural geography, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Relating to higher socioeconomic groups / status