Augustan England

Discover the profound insights of Geoffrey Holmes in his compelling work, Augustan England, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2024. Spanning 342 pages, this book delves into the pivotal years from 1680 to 1730, a crucial period that shaped the ascent of the English professional classes leading up to the 19th century. First released in 1982, this updated edition enriches the discussion with ample evidence, reinforcing the thesis that these decades were instrumental in the evolution of English society. Ideal for historians and enthusiasts alike, Augustan England is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of this transformative era. Enhance your library with this essential title today!