Disraeli

By D. L. Murray and D.L. Murray

Book Overview

Disraeli by D. L. Murray is a biography of Benjamin Disraeli, a prominent British politician and writer of the 19th century. The book covers Disraeli's life from his birth in 1804 to his death in 1881, exploring his rise to power as a member of parliament, his two terms as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and his literary achievements as a novelist and playwright. Murray delves into Disraeli's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues, and his struggles with depression and financial difficulties. The book also examines Disraeli's political philosophy, including his advocacy for social reform and his belief in the importance of the British Empire. Throughout the biography, Murray provides a nuanced and comprehensive portrait of one of the most fascinating figures in British history.1927. A biography of Disraeli (Earl of Beaconfield), who was known as a dandy, a novelist, a brilliant debater and England's first and only Jewish prime minister. He is best remembered for bringing India and the Suez Canal under control of the crown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116280288X
• ISBN13: 9781162802886
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"