Harold Nicolson fu un diplomatico e autore inglese, la cui relazione non convenzionale con la moglie, Vita Sackville-West, fu celebremente narrata nel libro del figlio. I suoi prolissi diari e biografie offrono uno sguardo acuto sulle vite e sugli eventi della sua epoca. La scrittura di Nicolson è spesso notata per il suo spirito, la sua intelligenza e le sue acute osservazioni.
1930 erwarben Vita Sackville-West und Harold Nicolson die Ruine von Schloss Sissinghurst. Ihre Schriften über den legendären Garten, der heute 160.000 Besucher anzieht, bilden ein Portrait, das auch die Ehe der beiden beleuchtet. Julia Bachstein hat diese Texte zusammengestellt.
Gives an account of why Britain went to war with Germany. In simple terms, this book describes the stages of Adolf Hitler's ruthless pursuit for power, identifies his methods of deception and false diplomacy, and details his terrifying use of force that rendered peaceful negotiation increasingly difficult, and finally impossible.
A lavish hardback celebrating one of Britain's best-loved gardens.
Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. Scholars highlight its importance in understanding historical contexts and societal development, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of human thought and culture.
Autor v osobě pana Bullingera znázornil snášenlivé zásady a zmatený způsob myšlení průměrného anglického liberálního politika.
