The Journals of Thomas Babington Macaulay Vol 1
The Journals of Thomas Babington Macaulay Vol 1

Author: William Thomas

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-03-24

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 1000419606

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Presents the candid diary of Thomas Macaulay, Victorian statesman, historian and author of "The History of England". This work shows how, spanning the period 1838 to 1859, the journal is the longest work from Macaulay's pen. It states that these unique manuscripts held at Trinity College, Cambridge, are most revealing of all his writings. Volume 1 includes an Introduction and entries for 20 October 1838–12 June 1840.

Silver Fork Novels, 1826-1841 Vol 5
Silver Fork Novels, 1826-1841 Vol 5

Author: Harriet Devine Jump

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 1040242480

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The novels in this collection present a vivid picture of late-Regency society clinging to modes of behaviour which soon became obsolete and mark an important point of transition to Victorian cultural values.

The Collected Letters of Rosina Bulwer Lytton Vol 1
The Collected Letters of Rosina Bulwer Lytton Vol 1

Author: Marie Mulvey-Roberts

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 1040249701

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In 1858, Rosina Bulwer Lytton was incarcerated in a lunatic asylum by her husband, the eminent Victorian politician and novelist, Edward Bulwer Lytton. After the disintegration of their marriage, Rosina wrote letters to prominent figures in which she revealed details about Edward's mistresses and illegitimate children.