Recollections of a Long Life

Klappentext This six-volume memoir of nineteenth-century politician and friend of Byron! John Cam Hobhouse (1786 1869) was published in 1909 11. Zusammenfassung John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton (1786–1869), politician and memoirist, is today best remembered for his close friendship with Byron. This six-volume memoir, edited by his daughter from his own writings and diaries, was published in 1909–11, and sheds light on social and political events of his time. Inhaltsverzeichnis 8. Cabinet council; 9. Dinner with Duke of Sussex; 10. Character of Michael Angelo; 11. At Bowood; 12. Sir H. Pottinger's stories; 13. Lord Auckland; 14. Lord J. Russell, Prime Minister; 15. National defences; 16. Death of Lord Auckland; 17. The Queen's speech; 18. Russell's reform scheme; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Cam Hobhouse
• Con la collaborazione di: Charlotte Hobhouse Carleton (Editore), Carleton Charlotte Hobhouse (Editore), Lady Dorchester (Editore)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.11.2011
• EAN: 9781108034036
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03403-6
• Pagine: 338
• Serie: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies; Recollections of a Long Life 6 Volume Set
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form