Full name: Pax Britannica: the Climax of an Empire

Author: Jan Morris Year: 1968 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction, Travel Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780156714662

This centerpiece of the trilogy captures the British at the height of their vigor and self-satisfaction, imposing their traditions and tastes, their idealists and rascals, on diverse peoples of the world. Index. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book Similar books: The Venetian Empire by Jan Morris Heaven's Command: An Imperial Progress by Jan Morris Farewell the Trumpets by James Morris The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 by Piers Brendon The Rise and Fall of the British Empire by Lawrence James Ghosts of Empire by Kwasi Kwarteng The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire by Peter Clarke A History of Britain: The Fate of Empire: 1776-2001 by Simon Schama Dominion by Peter Ackroyd Never Had It So Good by Dominic Sandbrook After the Victorians by A. N. Wilson A Short History of England by G. K. Chesterton The Victorians by A. N. Wilson The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy by David Cannadine A History of Britain: The Wars of the British: 1603-1776 by Simon Schama Unfinished Empire by John Darwin In Europe by Geert Mak A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World by Tony Horwitz South with Endurance by Frank Hurley Foreign Devils on the Silk Road by Peter Hopkirk