England

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Fra bogomtale: This work is a great guide to every aspect of Englishness from Newcastle Brown Ale to Royal Mail, and John Milton. 18 sections: Land and People; National Character; National Heroes; Kings and Queens; Crown, State and Law; The English Language; Literature and Letters; Stage and Screen; Music; Art and Architecture; Food and Drink; Symbols and Institutions; Science and Technology; Industry, Agriculture and Commerce; The Church; Legends and Folklore; Warfare; Sports and Pastimes.