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A History of Wales by John Davies; 9780140284751

A History of Wales

By John Davies

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Description

A History of Wales by John Davies offers a comprehensive exploration of the rich and diverse tapestry that is Welsh history. Spanning from prehistoric times to the modern era, this book delves into the significant events, cultural transformations, and influential figures that have shaped Wales.

The Story

Davies presents a narrative that is both accessible and enlightening, weaving together the threads of political, social, and economic developments. The text is structured chronologically, allowing readers to appreciate the continuity and change within Welsh society. From the Roman conquest through the industrial revolution and into contemporary challenges, Davies highlights key moments that have defined the nation.

Why Readers Love It

  • Engaging Narrative: The author's storytelling ability captivates readers, making complex historical events relatable.
  • Thorough Research: Based on extensive scholarship, the book is rich in detail yet remains engaging for general readers.
  • Illuminating Perspectives: Davies brings to life the voices of individuals often overlooked in traditional histories, providing a rounded view of Welsh identity.

Perfect For

This book is ideal for those interested in European history, especially the intricate narrative of British and Irish history. It serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Wales. Additionally, readers who enjoyed The Welsh Wars of Independence will find Davies’s insights equally compelling.

"A History of Wales is not just a chronicle of events; it's a profound reflection on the spirit and resilience of a people." - Literary Review

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 128 mm × 198 mm × 34 mm
Pages: 784
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780140284751

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