Description

Historical Sketches of the Reign of Queen Anne is a book written by Margaret Oliphant in 1894. The book provides an in-depth look at the reign of Queen Anne, who ruled England from 1702 to 1714. Oliphant's work includes a detailed account of the political and social climate of the time, including the War of Spanish Succession and the Act of Union between England and Scotland. The book also delves into the lives of notable figures of the era, such as the Duke of Marlborough and the famous writer Jonathan Swift. Oliphant's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in English history or the reign of Queen Anne specifically. Overall, Historical Sketches of the Reign of Queen Anne is a comprehensive and insightful look at one of England's most fascinating periods.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.