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Stolen from his village as a boy, enslaved and traffick
When Tipu Sultan resisted Britain’s colonial expansion, he was painted as a bogeyman and, after he fell, his kingdom was looted with shocking rapacity, but his legacy has long awed the British–not least William Blake and John Keats, as Lucien de Guise discovers
“Hands of Saint Dominic” by Albrecht Dürer, 1506; ...
July’s magazine featured a review of Max Hastings’s book Sword: D-Day Trial by Battle, alongside an iconic photograph of British troops. That image has featured so many times in articles and TV shows
Bourgeois chronicler of multicultural London who tended to deify black foreigners and demonise native whites
No More Napoleons: How Britain Managed Europe from ...
Could the greatest of all adventures be the one that takes us into another kingdom?
