| Gladstone, the Man: A Non-Political Biography Contributor(s): Williamson, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417938153 ISBN-13: 9781417938155 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $22.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: 1898. Illustrated. A study of the life of Gladstone, a British liberal politician and Prime Minister. He was the main political rival of Benjamin Disraeli and famously at odds with Queen Victoria for much of his career. Contents: From Boyhood to Manhood; His Marriage and Early Life; His Work as an Author; His Oratory; An Omnivorous Reader; A Guest in Many Homes; Life at Hawarden; Mr. Gladstone as a Churchman; Mr. Gladstone's Friends; His Interest in Philanthropy; Episodes in an Eventful Life; and An Appreciation. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Political - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.37" H x 6" W x 9" (0.54 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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