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Fascinating true story of a woman ahead of her time
Provides an original account of Gandhi's beliefs, their origins, and their expression in his political views and personal behaviour. This work examines Gandhi's... Læs mere
The fateful duel of 1809 between Lord Castlereagh and George Canning is a puzzle of 19th-century British politics. This study offers history of... Læs mere
Tells the story of the author's time as Britain's most senior representative in Southern Iraq, trying to keep the region together as... Læs mere
Clever, attractive and ambitious, intellectually daring and physically courageous, Cornelia... Læs mere
With a Preface by Noel Malcolm. Impeccably aristocratic and eccentric in a uniquely English... Læs mere
First biography of Henry Ayers, focuses attention on the complex character behind the name and examines all aspects of his life - from his humble origins in the... Læs mere
History remembers Wellington's defeat of Napoleon, but has forgotten the role of Field Marshal Radetzky in the battles which led to Napoleon's abdication and first exile in 1814. This biography of Radetzky paints a picture of an exceptional, yet neglected commander of genius.
With an Introduction by a leading modern scholar, this outstanding biography of one of the key royal figures of the modern period also provides a unique inside view on many of the major events of the Victorian era.
Using various sources, including diaries and letters, this book contributes to the study of Gertrude Bell's colourful life - exploring the personal passions, desires and relationships that drove her - and to an understanding of the background behind the creation of modern Iraq.
The Renaissance created a new vision of womanhood and indeed a "New Woman", proposes Gaia Servadio. She follows four key women - Vittoria Colonna, Tullia d'Aragona, Louise Labe, and Elizabeth I - through the rise and fall of the Renaissance.