Visions of England

Or Why We Still Dream of a Place in the Country

Nonfiction, History
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Author: Roy Strong ISBN: 9781409029366
Publisher: Random House Publication: September 6, 2012
Imprint: Vintage Digital Language: English
Author: Roy Strong
ISBN: 9781409029366
Publisher: Random House
Publication: September 6, 2012
Imprint: Vintage Digital
Language: English

Why do we still get misty-eyed about England's green and pleasant land?

What explains our obsession with country houses - from the National Trust to Downton Abbey?

Why do we still dream of a place in the country?

In this delightul book Roy Strong explores the definition of Englishness. Celebrating our literature, music, art, gardening and drama, Strong identifies those icons and traditions that still speak to us - it is a vision of England that is inclusive and relevant for everybody living in the country today.

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Why do we still get misty-eyed about England's green and pleasant land?

What explains our obsession with country houses - from the National Trust to Downton Abbey?

Why do we still dream of a place in the country?

In this delightul book Roy Strong explores the definition of Englishness. Celebrating our literature, music, art, gardening and drama, Strong identifies those icons and traditions that still speak to us - it is a vision of England that is inclusive and relevant for everybody living in the country today.

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