Pax Britannica
Download or Read eBook Pax Britannica PDF written by Jan Morris and published by Mariner Books. This book was released on 1968 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jan Morris |
Publisher | : Mariner Books |
Total Pages | : 580 |
Release | : 1968 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000017868679 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pax Britannica by : Jan Morris
Book excerpt: The second in the trilogy, this work captures the British empire at its dazzling climax-the diamond jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, celebrated as a festival of imperial strength, unity and splendor. Portrays the British at the height of their vigor, imposing their traditions and tastes on peoples of the world.