Publisher's Synopsis
Goldsmith's History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George II is a comprehensive historical account of England's past, written by the renowned writer Oliver Goldsmith. The book covers the period from the Roman invasion of Britain in 55 BC to the death of King George II in 1760. The book is divided into three volumes, each covering a different period in English history. The first volume covers the Roman invasion of Britain, the Anglo-Saxon period, the Norman Conquest, and the reigns of the Plantagenet kings. The second volume covers the Tudor and Stuart periods, including the reigns of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, and the English Civil War. The third and final volume covers the Hanoverian period, including the reigns of George I and George II.Goldsmith's History of England is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The book includes detailed accounts of significant events and figures in English history, as well as insights into the social, political, and cultural context of each period. Overall, Goldsmith's History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George II is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history and provides an in-depth understanding of the country's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
