Debts of Honour

Informationen zum Autor Michael Foot (1913-2010) was a writer, journalist and politician, leading the Labour Party from 1980 to 1983. His numerous books range from the withering polemic Guilty Men (co-written with Peter Howard and Frank Owen) about the hapless appeasers of the 1930s to his magnificent two-volume biography of Aneurin Bevan. Klappentext A collection of fourteen essays covering subjects such as: Isaac Foot (the author's father)! William Hazlitt! Benjamin Disraeli! Beaverbrook! Bonar Thompson; Bertrand Russell; H N Brailsford; Ignazio Silone; Vicky (the cartoonist); Randolph Churchill; Thomas Paine; Daniel Defoe; Sarah! The Duchess of Marlborough! and Jonathan Swift. Zusammenfassung A collection of fourteen essays covering subjects such as: Isaac Foot (the author's father), William Hazlitt, Benjamin Disraeli, Beaverbrook, Bonar Thompson; Bertrand Russell; H N Brailsford; Ignazio Silone; Vicky (the cartoonist); Randolph Churchill; Thomas Paine; Daniel Defoe; Sarah, The Duchess of Marlborough, and Jonathan Swift.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Foot, FOOT MICHAEL
• Assisted by: Michae Foot (Editor), Michael Foot (Editor)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2010
• EAN: 9780571270194
• ISBN: 978-0-571-27019-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 216 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Main work before 1945; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Faber Finds; Government; Polemicists