The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-59) is described by his biographer as having been born wise and nurtured to a state of brilliance. Published in 1882, this work introduces readers to the main influences on Macaulay's writing, providing a portrait of a man whose life was shaped by literature.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Sketch of Macaulay's life up to the fall of the Melbourne government; 2. Characteristics; 3. The Essays; 4. Narrative of Macaulay's life resumed up to the appearance of the History; 5. The History; 6. The end.
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Published in 1882, James Cotter Morison's biography introduces readers to a man whose life was shaped by literature.
