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From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series presents pocket-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating and important characters. Following each life from childhood to death and exploring what it was that made them famous, the text includes up-to-date bibliographic references for further reading. Written by expert authors, these concise and authoritative biographies offer essential information as well as a fresh insight into those luminaries who have enlightened and enriched history, making the world what it is today.
Set titles and authors :
Queen Victoria by K.D. Reynolds & H.C.G. Matthew
William Shakespeare by Peter Holland
Winston Churchill by Paul Addison
Oliver Cromwell by John Morrill
Charles Darwin by Adrian Desmond, James Moore and Janet Browne
Elizabeth I by Patrick Collinson
Henry VIII by Eric Ives
Isaac Newton by Richard S. Westfall
Benjamin Disraeli by Jonathan Parry
Christopher Wren by Kerry Downes
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