2063695
9781593760441
"Almost the greatest pleasure of reading these essays is the discovery of startling or wayward incidental facts. Halfway through this book, I wondered whether it is not, in truth, a collection of engaging or amazing anecdotes strung together in a plausible imitation of a historical narrative. Moreover, Hobhouse's authoritative tone of voice is sometimes a substitute for up-to-date research."Hobhouse, Henry is the author of 'Seeds of Wealth Five Plants That Made Men Rich', published 2004 under ISBN 9781593760441 and ISBN 1593760442.
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