" It will be very reasonably asked why I should consent, though upon a sort of challenge, to write even a popular essay in English history, who make no pretence to particular scholarship and am merely a member of the public. The answer is that I know just enough to know one thing: that a history from the standpoint of a member of the public has not been written. What we call the popular histories should rather be called the anti-popular histories. They areall, nearly without exception, written against the people; and in them the populace is either ignored or elaborately proved to have been wrong...."
Author: G. K. Chesterton |
Publisher: Culturea |
Publication Date: Feb 22, 2023 |
Number of Pages: 118 pages |
Binding: Paperback or Softback |
ISBN-10: NA |
ISBN-13: 9791041945290 |