Titanic: History in an Hour
- Author Sinead Fitzgibbon
- Narrator Jonathan Keeble
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 25 April 2013
- Run Time 1 hours and 23 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Maritime history, Social and cultural history.
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What to expect
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
The sinking of the Titanic 100 years ago in 1912, and the subsequent deaths of over 1,500 passengers, sent shock waves around the world. Never before or since has a maritime disaster in a time of peace had such an impact.
TITANIC: HISTORY IN AN HOUR is an entertaining and well researched account of the events leading up to the sinking of this ‘unsinkable’ ship, providing an fascinating commentary on the pressures of the White Star Line, the importance of class to Titanic’s unfortunate passengers and the legacy of the disaster in Britain and America. TITANIC:HISTORY IN AN HOUR is a gripping and accessible account.
Know your stuff: read about the Titanic in just one hour.
Critics Review
‘If the past is a foreign country, History in an Hour is like a high-class tour operator, offering delightfully enjoyable short breaks in the rich and diverse continent of our shared past’ Dominic Sandbrook
n‘The practice of History is ever-evolving, and the History In An Hour idea brings it back up to date for the digital age’ Andrew Roberts, Bookseller
n‘This is genius’ MacWorld.com
n| Author | Sinead Fitzgibbon |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Jonathan Keeble |
| Duration | 1 hours and 23 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9780007524228 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Genre | Maritime history, Social and cultural history |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE, US |
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