Ten years of preparations for ten years to wave Akrod's "England History Sixth Ministry" introduced and published | New Book Shelf

Cover news reporter Zhang Jie

"Reading history is wise." In September 2021, the last "England History Sixth Ministry" written by the famous British writer Peter Akroid was published in the UK. At this point, Akrod's carefully prepared and worked for ten years of hard work, the history of England's decline in the decline of the decline of the decline. With accurate historical details and infectious strokes, Aksode is known as "the next British historian". One year later, in August 2022, the Chinese version of "England History Sixth" was introduced by the translation of Linlin Publishing House. The "land worth exploring" in the legendary writer also has a good opportunity and is understood by more Chinese readers.

"England History Sixth Ministry" includes six volumes of "Empire Base", "Tudor dynasty", "Rebellion", "Revolutionary Century", "Junjun World" and "Revolutionary Dingxin". It writes the historical process experienced by this legendary country with a magnificent stroke: how this once closed island nation, with the help of religious reform, parliamentary system, technology and ideological revolution, and trade and colonial expansion. The Empire does not fall; and today, how it is declining by the empire, how it regains itself in the new order after the war and continues to affect the world. The writing of Akroyd conveyed his profound nostalgia for this country that once lived in human civilization. It not only casts a history of struggle and innovation of the rise of a large country, but also has achieved a brilliant national epic.

Famous British writer Peter Akshd

Legend writer writes legend

More than 2.1 million words to write the past and present of Britain

Akroy is one of the most omnipotent and the highest output writers in the British literary world. Nearly 60 works have been published so far, involving different genres such as historical works, biographies, novels, etc. He has won many awards in his life, including the Maom Literature Award and the Whitbred Communication Award. In 2003, the Queen's outstanding contribution of ACRED in writing England was awarded him with the British Empire Command of the British Empire.

A Croyd, who graduated from Cracley College of Cambridge University, showed his love for language and culture during his youth. He got the "double first" in the English professional honorary degree test and obtained the Meilong scholarship to Yale to continue his research. Since the age of 30, he has focused on the writing of England culture. From the two American writers who have been influenced by England culture, Pound and Eliot, he almost wrote the giants of England -from Dickens and Black to Moore. And Joe, from Shakespeare and Newton to Turd and Wilde. Then he expanded his writing object from the characters to the city, and wrote London into a young man, middle -aged, and elderly people who walked vividly to our young people in "London Biography". He wrote the origin of England's imagination, and also made a book for the Thames.

At the age of 60, Akrod made a grand wish to make a biography of England with his own strength. He said that the historians he admired the most was Edward Yiben and Thomas Babin McCong, saying that they were "yes Great writers and great scholars, they show rich imagination and superb intelligence. " Akrod's literary ambitions point to the epic of a nation, and bluntly said, "I will do my best and catch up." From the "Empire Base" in 2011 to "The New Dingxin" in 2021, ACRoud fulfilled his promise and wrote England's history into a human drama and magnificent scrolls about human spirit.

In order to make the historical facts in his writing, ACREDTEAD consulted a large number of literatures and visited the streets and alleys in the UK to describe every detail of flesh and blood. After each volume, a large number of original references and indexes are attached to allow history to have the story of the story while ensuring the professionalism and rigor of academic academics. Akrod fully demonstrates his literary accomplishments, the logical narrative structure and the gentle and gentle pictures to reproduce the literary nature of this book.

The "Sixth Mission of England" has a reasonable and complete structure. Except for the first volume of "Empire Base" covering the ancient history and the medieval history, the other five volumes were divided into a standard of one volume. The first volume of "Empire Base" has been settled from prehistoric human settlement to the fall of the Golden Squeaka dynasty. Establishing the Kingdom of England to Norman conquest from Elistan, from Edward conquered Scotland to Britain and France's century -old war, from peasant uprising to royal roses fighting. Volume 2 "The Tudor Dynasty" covers the historical period of from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I and mainly ruled England by the Tudor family. In the meantime, many stimulating struggles of people's hearts made the Tudor dynasty jump on paper.

The third volume of "The Times of the Rebellion" started from the first monarch of the Stuart dynasty and was written to James II. The fourth volume of "Revolutionary Century" covers the historical period of the end of the war from the beginning of Oramzhi's William ascension to the endless war of Britain and France with the defeat of Napoleon's Waterloo. Essence The fifth volume of "Jun Ling Tianxia" began with the depression after the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, and was written until Queen Victoria died in 1901. In this magnificent "sun -free empire", Britain went to the top of the world with the status of the industrial revolution and maritime hegemon.

The last volume of "The New Dingxin" covers the 20th century, from the end of the Second Boolean War to the opening of the new thousand years. The Britain has experienced the establishment of two world wars, the disintegration of the empire, and the new post -war order in a century. Once the first powerful country "decline" into a European power. Each volume of this set of books not only presents the unique features of that era, and together constitute a magnificent empire history. Write history from the perspective of the poet

"The historical story of England is not limited to the king and the queen"

Akrode broke the traditional historical writing of the emperor's preaching. While writing important history, it restored the complex comprehensive background of the social and cultural, international situation behind the incident. The history of continuous and continuous; and use exquisite writing to highlight the details of historical facts, restore the people of life in history, and make history no longer abstract and distant.

Regarding the emphasis and methods of writing, Akrod also conveyed his voice to readers: "History is also a magnificent picture of the drama of human spirit. Scholars, after all, are poets. The status and purpose of historians of the college are important, but usually their writing objects are insiders, and my writing object is the general public. I want to introduce people to the long history of England Story. England's historical stories are not limited to the king and queen, but also land and people. I spent several chapters in the book to try to explore the world that ordinary people are unknown, about their customs, traditions, and legends; I visited it. Their residences, farms, prisons, I traveled along their roads and entered their towns, rural areas, and cities. I hope that through this process, I can paint them on the historical scrolls of this book. ; I hope this set of books can make readers feel that the world described in the book is worth exploring. "

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