The English Folly: The Edifice Complex

by Wim Meulenkamp and Gwyn Headley

If this were a novel, the tales of astounding wealth, sexual perversion, murder, munificence, rape, insanity, brutality, slavery, religious mania, selfishness, snobbery, charity, suicide, generosity, theft, madness, wickedness, failure and eccentricity which unfold in these pages would be too concentrated to allow for the willing suspension of disbelief.

All these sins and virtues, and more, are displayed by the characters in this book,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789621976
• ISBN13: 9781789621976
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Historic England in Association with Liverpoo
• Length: 272 Pages