The Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli

By Thomas Macknight

Book Overview

""The Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli"" is a biography of the British statesman and novelist Benjamin Disraeli, written by Thomas MacKnight. Disraeli served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, in 1868 and 1874-1880, and was a prominent figure in the Conservative Party. In addition to his political career, Disraeli was also a prolific writer, producing novels such as ""Sybil"" and ""Coningsby"". MacKnight's biography provides a detailed account of Disraeli's life and career, from his early years as a struggling writer to his rise to political prominence. The book explores Disraeli's political philosophy, his relationships with other politicians and public figures, and his role in shaping British politics in the 19th century. Overall, ""The Right Honourable Benjamin Disraeli"" offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of Britain's most influential statesmen, shedding light on his personal and political life and his enduring legacy.1854. A literary and political biography addressed to the new generation on Disraeli who was known as a dandy, a novelist, a brilliant debater and England's first and only Jewish prime minister, Disraeli (Earl of Beaconfield) 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: 1417925361
• ISBN13: 9781417925360
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 664 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"