Bøger af Anthony Adolph

The epic story of Aeneas takes place at the time of the fall of Troy and the rise of Rome, but was Aeneas in fact a real person? In Search of Aeneas opens a fresh window onto the ancient world for all students of general history.

The book covers the story of Britains search for its identity before and after the arrival of Christianity, leading up to the invention of the seeds of the Brutus myth in the 600s AD. It charts the development of his myth into a fully blown adventure story under the pen of Geoffrey of Monmouth in the 1100s.

After the beheading of Charles I, who kept the monarchy together against the tide of turbulence that came with Cromwell? This riveting biography of Henry Jermyn casts light for the first time on the man behind the scenes who guided the royal family first to safety in France and subsequently restoration in the UK