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Portrait of Walter Besant

Walter Besant

Sir Walter Besant was an English novelist and historian. William Henry Besant was his brother, and another brother, Frank, was the husband of Annie Besant.

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The History of London

"The History of London" by Walter Besant is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich and complex history of L...

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Mediæval London, Volume 2: Ecclesiastical

"Mediæval London, Volume 2: Ecclesiastical" by Walter Besant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume explores the relig...

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The Fourth Generation

"The Fourth Generation" by Sir Walter Besant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story explores themes of family legacy, ancestral burden...

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London

"London" by Walter Besant is a historical account, written in the late 19th century. The work aims to depict the city of London through vivid snapshot...

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London in the Time of the Tudors

"London in the Time of the Tudors" by Sir Walter Besant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the social, poli...

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Armorel of Lyonesse: A Romance of To-day

"Armorel of Lyonesse: A Romance of To-day" by Walter Besant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds on the picturesque island o...

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South London

"South London" by Walter Besant is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the history and evolution of South London,...

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Jerusalem, the City of Herod and Saladin

"Jerusalem, the City of Herod and Saladin" by Walter Besant and Edward Henry Palmer is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book...

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London in the Time of the Stuarts

"London in the Time of the Stuarts" by Sir Walter Besant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the political ...

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London City

"London City" by Sir Walter Besant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work presents a detailed survey of London's topograp...

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The Revolt of Man

"The Revolt of Man" by Walter Besant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces readers to a future society where women have as...

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East London

"East London" by Walter Besant is a detailed exploration of the socio-economic landscape of East London written during the late 19th to early 20th cen...

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Westminster

"Westminster" by Sir Walter Besant is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the rich tapestry of Westminster’s pas...

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Early London: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman

"Early London: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman" by Sir Walter Besant is a historical account published in the early 20th century. The book explor...

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The inner house

"The Inner House" by Walter Besant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story opens in a world shaped by scientific advancements that allo...

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The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies

"The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies" by Walter Besant is a biographical memoir written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a tribute to the lif...

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The Ivory Gate, a new edition

"The Ivory Gate" by Walter Besant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of memory, forgery, and the complexiti...

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Fifty Years Ago

"Fifty Years Ago" by Walter Besant is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work aims to provide a detailed portrayal of British ...

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All Sorts and Conditions of Men: An Impossible Story

"All Sorts and Conditions of Men: An Impossible Story" by Walter Besant is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative explores various cl...

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For Faith and Freedom

"For Faith and Freedom" by Walter Besant is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set during the tumultuous times of the E...

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