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100 1 _aBryce, James Bryce, Viscount,
_d1838-1922
245 1 0 _aWilliam Ewart Gladstone
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2002
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2002-09-01
508 _aTranscribed from the 1919 The Century Co. edition by David Price
520 _a"William Ewart Gladstone" by Viscount James Bryce is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically during the early 1900s. The book explores the life and political career of William Ewart Gladstone, a prominent British statesman who served as Prime Minister multiple times in the late 19th century. It delves into his complex character and achievements as a man and statesman, highlighting his contributions to British politics and society. The biography provides an in-depth analysis of Gladstone’s life, tracing his influences, political evolution, and various roles throughout his long parliamentary career spanning over six decades. It describes his transition from a high Tory to a Liberal leader, emphasizing his significant reforms in areas such as finance, parliamentary structure, and Irish policy. The book portrays Gladstone as a multifaceted individual, often torn between opposing ideologies, and highlights his oratory skills and his passion for social justice, particularly in relation to his advocacy for Irish home rule. Ultimately, Bryce's account paints a detailed picture of a man whose intellectual vigor, moral convictions, and political strategies left a lasting impact on Britain and its governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3416
999 _c45487
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