Book Details

• Author: Richard Barber
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 0140570020
• Pages: 208
• Published Year: 1985
• Dimensions: 20 x 14 cm
• Condition: Used – Good

About the Book

This edition by Richard Barber, published by Penguin Books, offers readers a concise and insightful work that reflects the author’s expertise in historical writing and research. Known for his clear narrative and meticulous scholarship, Barber provides a well-structured and engaging account of his subject, combining factual accuracy with accessible storytelling.

The book is designed to provide readers with both depth and clarity, presenting historical events, personalities, or themes in a manner that is informative and compelling. Its focused length and careful organization make it suitable for general readers, students, and enthusiasts of history or biography.

Published in a practical paperback format, this edition is ideal for personal reading, academic reference, or collections seeking authoritative yet readable historical narratives. Barber’s writing ensures that readers gain meaningful insights while enjoying an engaging reading experience.