From an impoverished childhood in the Scottish highlands to Victorian London, this is the inspiring story of brothers Daniel and Alexander Macmillan who built a publishing empire - and brought Alice in Wonderland to the world. Their remarkable achievements are revealed in this entertaining, superbly researched biography. Daniel and Alexander arrived in London in the 1830s at a crucial moment of social change. These two idealistic brothers, working-class sons of a Scottish crofter, went on to set up a publishing house that spread radical ideas on equality, science and education across the wo Literature for the People - Sarah Harkness od authora Sarah Harkness a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Sarah Harkness |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
496 |
Rok vydání |
2024 |
Nakladatelství |
MacMillan |