Power and the Glory
''Glamour, scholarship and superlative storytelling [...] an enthralling read.''
LUCY WORSLEY
Adrian Tinniswood opens the doors on the excess, intrigue and absurdities of life in the late Victorian and Edwardian country house
In the decades before the First World War, the owners of the nation’s stately homes revelled in a golden age of glory and glamour. Nothing lay beyond their reach in a world wher...
''Glamour, scholarship and superlative storytelling [...] an enthralling read.''
LUCY WORSLEY
Adrian Tinniswood opens the doors on the excess, intrigue and absurdities of life in the late Victorian and Edwardian country house
In the decades before the First World War, the owners of the nation’s stately homes revelled in a golden age of glory and glamour. Nothing lay beyond their reach in a world wher...
