Disraeli by Robert Blake
A Biography
This biography provides a comprehensive look at the life and political career of Benjamin Disraeli, one of the most influential figures in 19th-century British politics. The book explores his rise from a debt-ridden novelist to the prime minister of the United Kingdom, highlighting his charismatic personality, sharp intellect, and political acumen. It also delves into his unique approach to politics, his relationships with Queen Victoria and other influential figures, and his enduring impact on British conservatism.
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- Published
- 1966
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 819
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 3 lists:
- 60th on The 100 Best Non-Fiction Books of the Century (National Review)
- 100 Best Political Books (Guardian)
- Best Books (Fiction, Prose) : Experts Choose Their Favourites (The Book "Best Books")