Lord Acton And His Circle

Book Overview

""Lord Acton and His Circle"" is a biographical work by Abbot Gasquet that explores the life of John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, better known as Lord Acton. The book delves into Acton's personal and professional life, including his education, political beliefs, and relationships with other notable figures of his time. Through extensive research and analysis, Gasquet provides a comprehensive portrait of Acton and his impact on the political and intellectual landscape of the 19th century. The book also explores Acton's close circle of friends and associates, including prominent figures such as Gladstone, Newman, and Manning. Overall, ""Lord Acton and His Circle"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential thinkers of his time and the network of individuals who shaped his worldview.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: 1162949597
• ISBN13: 9781162949598
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"