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Emma Sergeant’s ‘La Selva Oscura’ – Review
Marija Ose
In a new exhibition, the artist transforms Dante’s “dark wood” into a landscape of birch trees, animals, and memory.

From Fact into Fiction: The Origins of The Devils of Cardona
The historian and author draws on Spain’s Morisco past, persecution and intrigue within his novel.

Anywhere But The Western Front
As shots were fired across multiple continents, World War One can only fully be grasped by looking beyond the Western Front and viewing it as a truly global conflict.

Finding Carthage Among The Romans
A dominant power in the Western Mediterranean has always been overshadowed by its conquering Roman rivals, but there is much more to the North African realm’s story.

The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots
Packed with intrigue, self-preservation and a cache of coded correspondence, the 19 years spent by the Scottish queen as a prisoner in England heralds a dramatic retelling.

‘Specimens of Snobbery’: Cricket and the Hypocrisy of the Victorian Imagination
The psychology and morals of an era can be unearthed from the cricket's plotlines and characters.

The Other Conquest: England’s Forgotten King
Fifty years prior to the Norman Conquest, England was conquered by the Danes.

Elizabeth Linley, 1754-1792
The story singer and the beacon of the Whig party.

The History behind The Bratinsky Affair
Exile and loss permeate Ireland’s history and its people’s relationship with Europe, themes to which the author anchors his debut novel.

Historical Heroes: Chiune Sugihara
A display of moral courage and a story of orders defied saw a Japanese diplomat save thousands of live in the Second World War.
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