The Life Of Richard Cobden (1882)

The Life of Richard Cobden is a biography written by John Morley in 1882. The book details the life of Richard Cobden, a prominent British statesman and economist who played a significant role in the repeal of the Corn Laws. Morley's biography covers Cobden's early life, his business career, his political activism, and his legacy. The book explores Cobden's ideas on free trade, peace, and social justice, and how he worked to promote these values in Victorian England. Morley's writing is engaging and informative, drawing on primary sources and personal anecdotes to bring Cobden to life for readers. Overall, The Life of Richard Cobden is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British politics, economics, and social reform in the 19th century.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.