John Stuart Mill: Victorian Firebrand

by Richard Reeves and Richard V. Reeves

Book Overview

The definitive life of John Stuart Mill, one of the heroic giants of Victorian England Richard Reeves' sparkling new biography can be read as an attempt to do justice to this eminent thinker, and it succeeds triumphantly. He reveals Mill as a man of action--a philosopher and radical MP who profoundly shaped Victorian society and whose thinking continues to illuminate our own. The product of an extraordinary and unique education, Mill would become...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843546442
• ISBN13: 9781843546443
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Atlantic Books (UK)
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 5.1" x 7.7"