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After the Victorians
At the height of its power, the British Empire controlled 1/5 of the world’s land area, and nearly a quarter of its population. In his sequel to The Victorians, historian A.N. Wilson looks at what led to the decline of this world power. The new book is After the Victorians.
Events:
A.N. Wilson talk/reception/signing
Wednesday, November 9 at 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
ENGLISH-SPEAKING UNION OF NEW YORK
DiCapo Theater
76th Street and Lexington Avenue
Tickets and reservations available in advance by calling the English-Speaking Union at 212-879-8200 or on the night of the event at the theater.
Music:
“Emma’s Eyes” and “Open Your Eyes” from the original motion picture soundtrack for “Blink” from Milan Entertainment Inc.
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