<p>John of the Bank of England Francis's 'Annals, Anecdotes and Legends: A Chronicle of Life Assurance' offers an intricately woven tapestry of the life insurance industry, enriched by the author's literary prowess and expertise. Composed in a narrative that deftly blends historical detailing with engaging storytelling, the book encapsulates the evolution of life assurance from a commercial strategy to a cornerstone of modern financial security. ...