Bøger af Laurence Fenton

A vivid and compelling account of the famous escaped slave Frederick Douglass's tour of Britain and Ireland, 1845-7

Victorian Britain had two players of colossal influence on the world stage: Lord Palmerston - the dominant figure in foreign affairs in the mid-nineteenth century - and "The Times" - the first global newspaper, read avidly by statesmen around the world. This book explores the highly-charged rivalry between these two titans of the era.