description: Deftly orchestrating an enormous array of documents and letters, facts and statistics, Cannadine shows how the prestige, prosperity, and political significance of the British aristocracy shifted between the outset of the 1870s and the end of the 1930s. 129 illustrations.
language: English
title: The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy
titlecomplete: The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy
genres: 20th Century, 19th Century, History, British Literature, Politics, European History, World War I, World History, Nonfiction, Victorian
ratings_count: 368
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: Lionel Trilling Book Award
publisher: Peter Smith Pub Inc