Sacred Mysteries: The prime minister who rehearsed for death
In my bathroom hangs a photograph of William Gladstone in 1898, dead on a bier in his library at home in Hawarden, lying in ...
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ENGLISH AFFAIRS.; THE GENERAL ELECTION DISRAELI'S MANIFESTO.
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Me and Mr Bennett
In their playful and erudite discussion, Bennett looks back on his play The History Boys while also expressing great affection for the Abbey three decades after the screening of his much-loved BBC ...
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Society and Politics in Victorian England
Appunto di letteratura inglese relativo al tipo di politica e al tipo di società presente durante l’Inghilterra vittoriana.
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Disraeli or, The Two Lives
‘I am not an admirer of contemporary biography, and I dislike to be the subject of it,’ wrote Benjamin Disraeli to Thomas Kebbel in 1860. Kebbel was one of the first biographers to attempt to capture ...