england

Analyzes the very real civilization that J.R.R. Tolkien based his land of Middle Earth on, describing the varied tribes who made up its population and how they lived their daily lives.

Describes what life was like during the Victorian period in England, discussing how England's culture, people, government, industry, arts, and literature changed during the era.

The author presents anecdotes from and reflections on his travels through Great Britain, covering such places as Dover, London, the Cotswolds, Oxford, Manchester, and Liverpool.

Examines the history, culture, and society of Elizabethan England, and looks at the life and writings of William Shakespeare within the context of the time in which he lived.

Describes the day-to-day practices and experiences for people of all social classes in fourteenth and fifteenth-century England, and discusses topics such as schooling, family life, material culture, cuisine, and entertainment.

Examines the realities of life in Elizabethan and Jacobean times through a selection of accounts taken from books, plays, poems, letters, diaries, and pamphlets by and about the contemporaries of playwright William Shakespeare.