{"product_id":"white-horse-and-red-lion-9781025404745","title":"White Horse and Red Lion","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): James Agate\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Essays\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"White Horse and Red Lion\"\u003c\/b\u003e is a sophisticated and engaging collection of essays by the celebrated theater critic and author James Agate. Taking its name from the iconic signs found hanging outside English inns, the work serves as a literary journey through the heart of England during the early 1920s. Agate masterfully blends personal observation with sharp cultural analysis, offering readers a series of vignettes that capture the spirit of an era. From the spirited atmosphere of the cricket field and the dramatic world of the London stage to the quiet charm of provincial towns, these essays provide a rich and varied portrait of British society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his signature wit and conversational prose, Agate explores the nuances of national character and the shifting social landscape of the post-Great War period. The collection reflects the author's broad range of interests, touching upon literature, sports, and the simple joys of travel with equal fervor. \u003ci\u003e\"White Horse and Red Lion\"\u003c\/i\u003e stands as a testament to the art of the essay, providing a vivid historical record of English customs and sensibilities. It is an essential volume for readers who appreciate classic British prose and those seeking an insightful glimpse into the cultural life of the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884652904599,"sku":"9781025404745","price":2048.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025404745.webp?v=1781108686","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/white-horse-and-red-lion-9781025404745","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}