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Lord Grey of the Reform Bill: Being the Life of Charles, Second Earl of Grey

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Lord Grey of the Reform Bill: Being the Life of Charles, Second Earl of Grey

George Macaulay Trevelyan

George Macaulay Trevelyan's biography of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, follows the political path that led to the Reform Act of 1832. It combines a vivid portrait of Grey with a broad account of British parliamentary reform.

Charles Grey, 2nd Earl GreyReform Act of 1832British political historyWhig politicsbiography

Work Information

A biography that reads the politics leading to reform through the life of Earl Grey.

A classic biography first published in 1920, this book traces the political history around the Reform Act through the life of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. The 2018 reprint listed by Google Books is a 480-page paperback that republishes the text in a readable facsimile edition.

Review Summaries

  • Contemporary reviewers treated it as a political biography that links Grey's life with the Reform Bill and valued it as a substantial account of parliamentary reform.

Book Information

Publisher
Franklin Classics
Published
2018-10-11
Pages
480 pages
Language
英語
Size
15.6 x 2.69 x 23.39 cm
ISBN-13
9780342330751
ISBN-10
0342330756
Category
洋書/History/Europe/England

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