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Author : Alice Loxton
ISBN : 9781035031290
Product Type : Book
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Language : English
| Publication Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Category 1 | Non-Fiction |
| Category 2 | Humanities |
| Category 3 | History |
| Format | Paperback |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 12.95 x 2.54 x 19.56 cm |
| Weight | 242 g |
The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller
Blackwell's Book of the Year
Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year
Historian and bestselling author of Eleanor, Alice Loxton, presents a scintillating history of Britain, told through portraits of eighteen figures in British history at the age of eighteen.
'The star of her generation' – Dan Snow, host of History Hit
'Bursting with ideas and images' – Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl
'Utterly, utterly brilliant' – Tracy Borman, author of The King's Witch
At eighteen, your life is full of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you've got the plague . . .
What happens if the First World War breaks out while you're at university?
How does a young woman, born without arms or legs, make a living in Georgian London?
What turns a rugby-obsessed teenager from a Welsh mining town into Richard Burton?
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