Dictionary Of National Biography Second Supplement (Volume Iii)

By Andrei Volgin

Book Overview

Step into the heart of British history with Sidney Lee's Dictionary of National Biography Second Supplement (Volume III), a definitive biographical reference book that illuminates the lives of remarkable men and women who shaped Victorian England and early 20th century Britain. Every page is a gateway to the era's most notable historical figures, from celebrated authors like Charles Dickens to statesmen, artists, and visionaries whose influence endures. Lives unfold with clarity and reverence, offering a literary biography anthology that bridges scholarship and storytelling. Carefully compiled by one of the era's foremost editors, this historical biography compilation stands as an essential academic research resource and a touchstone for historical scholars. More than a mere catalogue, it captures the spirit, ambition, and complexity of Victorian era personalities, making it indispensable for anyone fascinated by the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography tradition. Whether you are a casual reader seeking insight into the past or a collector of classic literature, this volume offers a rich, rewarding journey through the annals of British achievement. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354170781
• ISBN13: 9789354170782
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 740 Pages
• Weight: 4.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"