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John B. Leicester Warren, Lord De Tabley
A Biographical Sketch (1903)
Hugh Walker
Livre broché | Anglais
27,45 €
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Description
John B. Leicester Warren, Lord De Tabley: A Biographical Sketch is a book written by Hugh Walker and published in 1903. The book is a comprehensive account of the life of John B. Leicester Warren, who was a prominent figure in British society during the late 19th century. Warren, who later became known as Lord De Tabley, was a poet, art collector, and philanthropist. The book begins with a brief overview of Warren's family background and childhood, and then moves on to his education at Eton and Oxford. Walker describes Warren's early literary efforts and his involvement in the Pre-Raphaelite movement, which was a major influence on his poetry. The book also covers Warren's travels, including his trips to Italy and Greece, and his interest in classical art and literature.The second half of the book focuses on Warren's later years, during which he became more involved in philanthropy and public service. Walker describes Warren's efforts to improve the lives of the poor in his local community, as well as his support for various cultural institutions, such as the Royal Academy of Arts. The book also covers Warren's political career, including his time as a member of parliament and his involvement in the Conservative Party.Overall, John B. Leicester Warren, Lord De Tabley: A Biographical Sketch provides a detailed and insightful look into the life of a fascinating figure in British history. The book is well-researched and engaging, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and political landscape of the late 19th century.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.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 64
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781165523191
- Date de parution :
- 10-09-10
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 99 g
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