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  • VICTORIAN ENGLAND'S BESTSELLING AUTHOR
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    VICTORIAN ENGLAND'S BESTSELLING AUTHOR
    STEPHEN BASDEO / MYA DRIVER
    George W.M. Reynolds (1814–79) was one of the biggest-selling novelists of the Victorian era. He was the author of over 58 novels and short stories and his “penny blood” The Mysteries of London, serialised in weekly numbers between 1844 and 1848, sold over a million copies. A controversial figure in his lifetime, Reynolds’s Mysteries, and its follow-up The Mysteries of the Cour...

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  • ENGLISH REBELS AND REVOLUTIONARIES
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    ENGLISH REBELS AND REVOLUTIONARIES
    STEPHEN BASDEO
    Throughout history brave Englishmen and women have never been afraid to rise up against their unjust rulers and demand their rights. Barely a century has gone by without England being witness to a major uprising against the government of the day, often resulting in a fundamental change to the constitution. This book is a collection of biographies, written by experts in their fi...

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  • PANDEMIC OBSESSION
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    PANDEMIC OBSESSION
    STEPHEN BASDEO
    “Pestilence entered… The ordinary pursuits of society were paralysed; all previously-formed plans of happiness, business, trade, occupation, and domestic arrangement, were checked as cruelly and abruptly as if every principle of the human mind were in a moment subverted… The physicians saw that human aid was vain, and that destruction inevitably awaited all who approached the i...

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  • THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE COURT OF ENGLAND
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    THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE COURT OF ENGLAND
    STEPHEN BASDEO
    The Georgian era, we are told, was a “polite and commercial” era. The supposedly refined aristocracy governed the nation while the bourgeoisie, at the center of the largest empire the world had ever known, expanded the nation’s overseas trading interests while currying royal favors. It was an era which witnessed the flowering of art, literature, and music. But at the heart of t...

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  • HEROES & VILLAINS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
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    HEROES & VILLAINS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE
    STEPHEN BASDEO
    An analysis of the builders of the British Empire, how they were represented in popular culture of the day, and how that vision has changed over time. From the sixteenth until the twentieth century, British power and influence gradually expanded to cover one quarter of the world’s surface. The common saying was that “the sun never sets on the British Empire.” What began as a la...

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