Linda Colley
Linda Colley is a British historian known for her work on British national identity, empire, and global history. She is a professor at Princeton University and has authored several influential books, including 'Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837' and 'The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman in World History.'
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
-
1. The Ordeal Of Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman In World History.
"The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh" by Linda Colley tells the story of a remarkable woman who lived in the 18th century and traveled the world, experiencing various cultures and societies. Elizabeth Marsh was born into a wealthy family in England but faced many challenges throughout her life, including being kidnapped in Morocco and facing financial ruin. Colley uses Marsh's story to explore themes of gender, power, and imperialism, and to shed light on the experiences of women in world history.
The 7170th Greatest Book of All Time
