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The long week-end; a social history of Great Britain, 1918-1939 1940
By Robert Graves, Alan Hodge, Robert and Alan Hodge Graves, Robert Graves and Alan Hodge
- Social life and customs, History, Great Britain, Great britain, social conditions
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Epic, cool, plot-driven and classical in form.
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- First published
- 1940
- Pages
- 472
- Publisher
- Norton, W.W. Norton, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
- Editions
- 39
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780747407799
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First sentence
“This book is intended to serve as a reliable record of what took place, of a forgettable sort, during the twenty-one-year interval between two great European wars.”
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