EnglandFor years, German lawyer and author Detlev Piltz has been observing England, its life, customs and above all its classes. He argues that whenever an English person meets another, they will immediately try and place the individual they are talking to in a class by their speech, deportment, clothing, address and general aura. Why might this be, and does the English class system still exist in the twenty first century? This book argues that it is very

Harri might just be Imogen's fairy godmother

It is a place of political turbulence in which those who have power wield it with brutal and partisan force

we meet the greatest inventions in horological history

Charlotte Dujardin enters the ring riding the Dutch warmblood Valegro for the individual dressage event

and the fathomless grassland steppes of Hungary

Reading the news on social media

Moving from the river's tidal origins in the west of the city to the point where it reaches the sea in the east

Jonathan Coe follows a brilliantly vivid cast of characters through a time of immense change and disruption in Britain

through the Harlem Renaissance

'Young Bloomsbury' introduces us to an extraordinarily colourful cast of characters

drive around the British Isles in a clapped-out forty-year old hearse in search of famous - and not so famous - tombs

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