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Peter Stansky

Born

in New York City, New York, The United States

January 18, 1932

Website

https://history.stanford.edu/people/peter-stansky

Genre

History, Biography

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Peter Stansky was educated at Yale University, King's College, Cambridge and Harvard University. He taught at Harvard and then at Stanford University, retiring in 2005 as the Frances and Charles Field Professor of History. At Stanford he taught modern British history, directed PhD dissertations, chaired his department as well as holding various administrative posts and in the course of his career was awarded several outside fellowships. He is also former President of the North American Conference on British Studies. ...more

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Average rating: 3.63 · 258 ratings · 37 reviews · 44 distinct works • Similar authors

	The First Day of the Blitz: September 7, 1940 3.45 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unknown Orwell 4.05 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1972 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Orwell, the Transformation 3.85 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1979 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On Nineteen Eighty-Four 3.48 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1983 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On or About December 1910: Early Bloomsbury and Its Intimate World 3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 1996 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War 3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sassoon: The Worlds of Philip and Sybil 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2003 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	William Morris 3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1984 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Redesigning the World: William Morris, the 1880s and the Arts and Crafts 3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gladstone: A Progress in Politics 3.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1979 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“the inevitable tension between knowledge and innocence”
― Peter Stansky, London's Burning: Life, Death and Art in the Second World War

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“an oasis of tranquillity in the heart of a nightmare”
― Peter Stansky, London's Burning: Life, Death and Art in the Second World War

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“a personal relationship in an impersonal world”
― Peter Stansky, London's Burning: Life, Death and Art in the Second World War

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