Delane Of The Times (1916)

Delane of The Times is a biographical book written by Edward Cook and first published in 1916. The book chronicles the life and career of John Thadeus Delane, who was the editor of The Times newspaper from 1841 to 1877. Delane was a prominent figure in the world of journalism during the Victorian era and played a significant role in shaping the newspaper industry. The book provides a detailed account of Delane's early life and education, his entry into journalism, and his rise to become the editor of The Times. It also explores Delane's political views and the influence he had on the newspaper's editorial stance. The book delves into the various challenges and controversies that Delane faced during his tenure as editor, including his coverage of the Crimean War and his clashes with politicians and other newspapers. Overall, Delane of The Times is a fascinating insight into the life of one of the most influential figures in journalism history. It offers a unique perspective on the development of the newspaper industry and the role that newspapers played in shaping public opinion during the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.