<B>Pulitzer Prize finalist: </B><B>"The definitive biography"</B><B>of the Victorian-era writer and historian </B><B>(<I>The Times Literary Supplement</I>).</B><BR /> A Pulitzer finalist that draws upon years of research and unpublished letters, <I>Thomas Carlyle</I> examines the life of the Victori
Thomas Clarkson: A Biography
β Scribed by Ellen Gibson Wilson (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 291
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
The Man and the Cause....Pages 1-12
The Originator....Pages 13-24
At the Perilous Fountainhead....Pages 25-38
People to Parliament....Pages 39-52
The Shock of Revolution....Pages 53-65
Raising the National Voice....Pages 66-78
Bitter Times....Pages 79-90
βMy dearest Catherineβ....Pages 91-104
The Trade Abolished....Pages 105-116
The Problems of Victory....Pages 117-129
Of Friends and Family Matters....Pages 130-142
Two Emperors....Pages 143-154
The Slaves Set Free....Pages 155-164
The Wilberforce Affair....Pages 165-175
The Father-Figure....Pages 176-192
Back Matter....Pages 193-269
β¦ Subjects
Popular Science in Medicine and Health
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