Pax Britannica: The Climax of an Empire

This centerpiece of the trilogy captures the British at the height of their vigor and self-satisfaction, imposing their traditions and tastes, their idealists and rascals, on diverse peoples of the world. Index. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book


Author: Jan Morris
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 11/11/2002
Pages: 552
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.52lbs
Size: 8.49h x 5.54w x 1.34d
ISBN: 9780156028011

About the Author
Morris, Jan: - "Jan Morris (1926 - 2020) served as an intelligence officer with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, studied at Oxford University, and was a reporter for the Times and the Guardian before launching into a successful career as a novelist, history author, and travel writer. Her books include Last Letters from Hav, Fifty Years of Europe, Conundrum, Hong Kong, Oxford, The World of Venice, and Farewell the Trumpets."