Take a journey through English history with Oliver Goldsmith's sweeping epic tale of England from Julius Caesar to the reign of George II. This extensively revised edition, by John Pinnock, includes updated footnotes, annotations, and other helpful additions that make this classic more accessible to contemporary readers. A must-read for anyone interested in British history or the development of English literature!

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