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Synopsis

In The Historic Thames, Hilaire Belloc offers a richly woven exploration of the River Thames, blending history, geography, and personal reflection. Tracing the river’s course from its source to the sea, Belloc illuminates the landscapes, towns, and events that shaped England’s cultural and political identity. With lyrical prose and keen historical insight, he connects the river’s physical presence to the broader narrative of English civilization, emphasizing its role in trade, warfare, religion, and daily life. Rooted in his deep appreciation for tradition and place, the book is both a travelogue and a meditation on the enduring spirit of England. Combining scholarship with literary charm, The Historic Thames invites readers to see the past embedded in the land itself.

Durée: environ 5 heures (05:03:06)
Date de publication: 08/07/2025; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

• Sciences humaines et Humanités