Simon Schama Quote

In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators have promised, not just instruction but pleasure.

A History of Britain: At the edge of the world? 3000 BC-AD 1603 (ed. Miramax, 2000)

In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators...

In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators...

In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators...

In the end, history, especially British history with its succession of thrilling illuminations, should be, as all her most accomplished narrators...