Gladstone 1809-1874

by Henry Colin Gray Matthew

Book Overview

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) has been hailed as the most characteristic and extraordinary of Victorians. His expansive public career--in and out of office from 1834 to 1894 and four times Prime Minister--was consistently controversial and dramatic. This work, by a highly acclaimed Gladstone scholar, makes available in a single volume the story of one of the most powerful political personalities in British history. The book describes Gladstone's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198229097
• ISBN13: 9780198229094
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"