All Things Great Britain

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The purpose of this list is to compile the best books (non-fiction or fiction) about British (English, Scottish, Welsh) history, culture, politics, society, etc.
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Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
60,926 members
929 reviews
4.2
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Middlemarch
by George Eliot
18,301 members
335 reviews
4.2
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The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815
by N. A. M. Rodger
570 members
9 reviews
½ 4.5
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London: A Social and Cultural History, 1550-1750
by Robert O. Bucholz
65 members
4
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A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
37,785 members
462 reviews
3.9
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Memoirs of the Second World War
by Winston S. Churchill
872 members
10 reviews
4.2
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Jude the Obscure
by Thomas Hardy
10,375 members
144 reviews
3.9
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
by Winston S. Churchill
1,536 members
9 reviews
4.2
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The Downing Street Years
by Margaret Thatcher
1,207 members
6 reviews
½ 3.6
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David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens
21,717 members
284 reviews
4.1
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12
Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle
by Roy Adkins
686 members
12 reviews
3.9
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1215: The Year of Magna Carta
by Danny Danziger
1,088 members
22 reviews
½ 3.7
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14
North and South
by Elizabeth Gaskell
7,696 members
247 reviews
4.1
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Emma
by Jane Austen
39,273 members
514 reviews
4.1
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Empire and Superempire: Britain, America and the World
by Bernard Porter
29 members
3
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Double Cross : The True Story of the D-Day Spies
by Ben Macintyre
1,095 members
44 reviews
3.9
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18
Oliver Twist
by Charles Dickens
25,171 members
240 reviews
3.8
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Sarum
by Edward Rutherfurd
4,114 members
79 reviews
4
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Hard Times
by Charles Dickens
10,924 members
132 reviews
½ 3.5
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The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
by Dan Jones
2,014 members
42 reviews
4.1
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London
by Edward Rutherfurd
4,623 members
78 reviews
3.9
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Rob Roy
by Sir Walter Scott
2,739 members
29 reviews
½ 3.5
25
Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination
by Peter Ackroyd
1,160 members
12 reviews
½ 3.7
26
Queen Victoria
by Lytton Strachey
963 members
7 reviews
3.8
27
A Journey: My Political Life
by Tony Blair
850 members
22 reviews
½ 3.4
28
The Wooden World: An Anatomy of the Georgian Navy
by N. A. M. Rodger
399 members
1 review
4
29
The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain 660-1649
by N. A. M. Rodger
389 members
1 review
½ 4.4
30
William Pitt the Younger
by William Hague
380 members
9 reviews
4.2
31
Waterloo: A Near Run Thing
by David Howarth
333 members
4 reviews
½ 3.6
32
English Society, 1580-1680
by Keith Wrightson
217 members
4
33
A history of Britain
by Simon Schama
204 members
2 reviews
3.9
34
Great Houses of England and Wales
by Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd
147 members
1 review
½ 4.4
36
Culinary Pleasures: Cookbooks and the Transformation of British Food
by Nicola Humble
59 members
2 reviews
4.1
37
The Unfinished Revolution: How the Modernisers Saved the Labour Party
by Philip Gould
59 members
2 reviews
½ 3.5
38
The Edwardians: The Remaking of British Society
by Paul Thompson
51 members
4 reviews
4.1
39
Life in Regency England
by Reginald James White
46 members
2 reviews
3
41
The Glorious Revolution of 1688
by Maurice Ashley
43 members
3
42
Wales: History of a Nation
by David Ross
39 members
4.1
43
The New British Politics
by Ian Budge
38 members
1 review
44
The British System of Government
by A.H. Birch
34 members
45
A Caledonian Feast
by Annette Hope
33 members
46
British Government and Politics
by R. M. Punnett
32 members
½ 2.5
47
The Labour Party in Perspective
by C. R. Attlee
31 members
48
William Pitt, the Younger
by P. W. Wilson
26 members
3
49
Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics
by Matthew Goodwin
23 members
½ 3.5
50
British Cabinet Government
by Simon James
21 members
5
53
The Scottish Castle
by Stewart Cruden
12 members
54
British Government in Crisis
by Christopher D. Foster
12 members
55
The British System of Government
by William Alexander Robson
6 members
56
British government.
by Hiram Miller Stout
3 members
59
British Government
by Glyn Parry
2 members
1
61
British Government and Politics
by F. Randall
2 members
62
Studies in British government
by N. H Brasher
2 members
63
Policy Networks in British Government
by David Marsh
1 member
65
Ivanhoe
by Sir Walter Scott
13,481 members
121 reviews
½ 3.7