The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 By: John Morley (1838-1923)
"The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859" by John Morley provides a detailed account of the early years of one of Britain's most influential politicians. Morley delves into Gladstone's upbringing, education, and entry into politics, painting a vivid picture of the man who would later become Prime Minister four times. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Morley captures the essence of Gladstone's character and the political landscape of the time. From his struggles with traditional ideas of religion to his fervent advocacy for social reform, Gladstone's personal and political evolution is portrayed with depth and insight. While the book can be dense at times, Morley's prose is accessible and engaging, making it a compelling read for both historians and casual readers alike. Overall, "The Life of William Ewart Gladstone" is a well-crafted biography that provides valuable insight into the life and times of a remarkable figure in British history. First Page: [Illustration: Walker and Cockrell Photo Sir John Gladstone from a painting by William Bradley ] THE LIFE OF WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE BY JOHN MORLEY IN THREE VOLUMES VOL. I ( 1809 1859 ) TORONTO GEORGE N. MORANG & COMPANY, LIMITED 1903 COPYRIGHT, 1903, BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY. Set up, electrotyped, and published October, 1903. Reprinted October, November, 1903. Norwood Press J. S. Cushing & Co. Berwick & Smith Co. Norwood, Mass., U.S.A. TO THE ELECTORS OF THE MONTROSE BURGHS I BEG LEAVE TO INSCRIBE THIS BOOK IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THE CONFIDENCE AND FRIENDSHIP WITH WHICH THEY HAVE HONOURED ME NOTE The material on which this biography is founded consists mainly, of course, of the papers collected at Hawarden... Continue reading book >>

The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 By: John Morley (1838-1923)

"The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859" by John Morley provides a detailed account of the early years of one of Britain's most influential politicians. Morley delves into Gladstone's upbringing, education, and entry into politics, painting a vivid picture of the man who would later become Prime Minister four times.

Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Morley captures the essence of Gladstone's character and the political landscape of the time. From his struggles with traditional ideas of religion to his fervent advocacy for social reform, Gladstone's personal and political evolution is portrayed with depth and insight.

While the book can be dense at times, Morley's prose is accessible and engaging, making it a compelling read for both historians and casual readers alike. Overall, "The Life of William Ewart Gladstone" is a well-crafted biography that provides valuable insight into the life and times of a remarkable figure in British history.

First Page:

[Illustration: Walker and Cockrell Photo Sir John Gladstone from a painting by William Bradley ]

THE LIFE OF

WILLIAM EWART

GLADSTONE

JOHN MORLEY

IN THREE VOLUMES VOL. I

( 1809 1859 )

TORONTO GEORGE N. MORANG & COMPANY, LIMITED 1903

BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.

Set up, electrotyped, and published October, 1903. Reprinted October, November, 1903.

Norwood Press J. S. Cushing & Co. Berwick & Smith Co. Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.

TO THE

ELECTORS OF THE MONTROSE BURGHS

I BEG LEAVE TO

INSCRIBE THIS BOOK

IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION

THE CONFIDENCE AND FRIENDSHIP

WITH WHICH

THEY HAVE HONOURED ME

NOTE

The material on which this biography is founded consists mainly, of course, of the papers collected at Hawarden... Continue reading book >>

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