Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the Post-War Country House by Adrian Tinniswood

Noble Ambitions: The Fall and Rise of the Post-War Country House

Adrian Tinniswood

416 pages hardcover 2021

5 editions

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A rollicking tour of the English country home after World War II, when swinging London collided with aristocratic valuesAs the sun set slowly on the British Empire, its mansions fell and rose. Ancient families were reduced to demolishing the parts...

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