England And Napoleon (1801-1815)

By S.E. Winbolt, S E Winbolt, Winbolt Samuel Edward 1868-1944 comp

Book Overview

A compact, illuminating doorway into a pivotal era: England and Napoleon (1801-1815) reopens and reclaims a crucial chapter of European history for today's readers. S. E. Winbolt's historical narrative blends brisk political history with rich social colour, tracing Britain's diplomacy, public opinion, and strategic choices during the Napoleonic Wars. The book offers a clear, accessible map of how the old world shifted under the pressure of empire and ideology, inviting both history students and general readers to see nineteenth century Europe with fresh eyes. It's more than a chronicle of battles; it's a study of bargaining rooms, parliamentary debates, and the quiet forces that steer nations when crisis looms. This edition is a rare treasure: out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, preserving Winbolt's exacting perspective while inviting new readers to appreciate its literary and historical significance. For collectors of classic literature and for curious minds seeking context for Britain during Napoleonic wars, this volume stands as a cultural artefact as much as a work of history. A labour of reverent restoration, it is both a compelling read and a valuable resource for anyone exploring European war politics, the rise and fall of empires, and the enduring human drama at the heart of political history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 935475631X
• ISBN13: 9789354756313
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"