My 20 Favourite Non-fiction Books | Favourites Week

this is a history of the russian revolution which again is kind of focused on social history and specifically it takes i think it's five maybe six different people

i've just finished reading this and i loved it very much john mullen is like my favorite non-fiction writer and i think like one of the greatest literary critics there is

this is a history book which looks at the history of black british people throughout time and going back from the roman period up to the 20th century

this is a book i read last year and one that i really enjoyed and has kind of stayed with me as well the subtitle of this is a memoir of childhood readings

this is a book i only just finished and but i really enjoyed it i thought it was a really interesting read it is a collection of essays by various disabled writers

this is a history book which is all about etiquette and polite behavior in the 19th century i love this very much it's entirely delightful very funny and with so much information in it

this is a popular history book that i really enjoyed it is very accessible very readable and really fascinating with a lot of like little social and cultural history details that i love

this is another biography of jane austen and something that i really love to read and this is a biography which tells the story of jane austen's life through the various homes in which she lived in

this is a book i read earlier this year and really enjoyed it is a history book which looks at the history of the georgian period through various individual case studies

this is a history book which looks solely at the summer of 1927 in the usa which is very like specific and narrow but also fantastic

this is another one i've only just finished but i really enjoyed it such a fascinating read and the subtitle of this is five victorian marriages

this is a really fascinating book which uses queer theory to examine charles dickens's work partly looking at how there are various characters within dickens work who you can read as being gay or bisexual

this is a history of ancient rome and a really fascinating one too and one of the things that i really like about spqr is that mary beard talks a lot about social and economic history

this is a history of lgbtq plus relationships from 1700 to the 1950s this is such a fascinating history book it's a topic within history that i find really interesting

this is another fantastic history book about the victorian period which uses case studies to look at the victorian period as a whole and my favorite thing the five is about the five women who were murdered by jack the ripper

this is a biography of jane austen but rather than being told like thematically it's told kind of chronologically

this is a wonderful non-fiction book one that i would really recommend and this is a sort of true crime history book about a real murder that took place in the victorian period

this is a history book looking at the victorian period and specifically about like the home during the victorian period and how houses were in the victorian period

this is a really fun book about words and the history of words in this book mark forsyth looks in a really interesting way i like the history of words and words and words came from

my favorite nonfiction book is what matters in jane austen by john mullen so i love this book a lot it is quite similar to the artful dickens in many ways