The Life of William Ewart Gladstone V1

by John Morley

Book Overview

The Life of William Ewart Gladstone V1 is a biography written by John Morley about the British statesman and four-time Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone. The book is the first volume of a two-part series that covers Gladstone's life from his birth in 1809 to his first term as Prime Minister in 1868. The biography provides a detailed account of Gladstone's early life, education, and political career, including his time as a Member of Parliament, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and leader of the Liberal Party. Morley also explores Gladstone's personal life, including his marriage, family, and religious beliefs. The book is well-researched and includes extensive quotes from Gladstone's speeches and writings, as well as insights into the political and social context of the time. Overall, The Life of William Ewart Gladstone V1 is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most influential politicians.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162788534
• ISBN13: 9781162788531
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"