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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher Hibbert , Hugh ThomasPublisher: Palgrave MacMillan Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan ISBN: 9786611737313ISBN 10: 6611737316 Pages: 348 Publication Date: 12 June 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsThe writing of history is an exercise in instruction; but that is no reason why it should not also be an exercise in rhetoric, for there is a voluptas to the texture of history that is best conveyed by good writing. Gibbon understood this, so did Macaulay and so did Carlyle in his own crabbed fashion. And so does Christopher Hibbert. -- The New York Times Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |