The Remarkable English and Their History: 1,200 Years In One Quite Readable Volume

There are so many representations of English history in media, from plays to movies to television series to books, that it’s relatively easy to obtain a loose grasp of it, even if in incoherent snatches. For the first time in more than half a century, a scholar has produced a one-volume account of ‘The English and Their History’ so that a comprehensive view is possible.