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The Diaries Of John Bright

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The Diaries of John Bright is a book that offers a unique insight into the life and times of one of the most influential politicians of the 19th century. John Bright was a British statesman and orator who played a key role in the movement for parliamentary reform and the abolition of slavery.The book is a collection of Bright's personal diaries, covering the period from 1828 to 1889. These diaries provide a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a man who was at the forefront of political and social change in Victorian Britain.The diaries cover a wide range of topics, including Bright's political career, his personal life, his travels, and his thoughts on the major issues of the day. They reveal his views on topics such as free trade, education, and women's suffrage, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including William Gladstone and Queen Victoria.The book is edited by Anthony Howe, a leading authority on 19th century British history, who provides a comprehensive introduction and detailed annotations to help readers understand the context of Bright's writings. The book also includes a selection of letters and speeches by Bright, adding further depth to our understanding of this important figure in British history.Overall, The Diaries of John Bright is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Victorian Britain, politics, and social reform. It provides a unique insight into the mind of a man who played a key role in shaping the modern world.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163161111
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 620
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x32 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 816 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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The Diaries of John Bright is a book that offers a unique insight into the life and times of one of the most influential politicians of the 19th century. John Bright was a British statesman and orator who played a key role in the movement for parliamentary reform and the abolition of slavery.The book is a collection of Bright's personal diaries, covering the period from 1828 to 1889. These diaries provide a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a man who was at the forefront of political and social change in Victorian Britain.The diaries cover a wide range of topics, including Bright's political career, his personal life, his travels, and his thoughts on the major issues of the day. They reveal his views on topics such as free trade, education, and women's suffrage, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including William Gladstone and Queen Victoria.The book is edited by Anthony Howe, a leading authority on 19th century British history, who provides a comprehensive introduction and detailed annotations to help readers understand the context of Bright's writings. The book also includes a selection of letters and speeches by Bright, adding further depth to our understanding of this important figure in British history.Overall, The Diaries of John Bright is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Victorian Britain, politics, and social reform. It provides a unique insight into the mind of a man who played a key role in shaping the modern world.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.

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