Wellington

Wellington

George Lathom Browne

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104527310
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Wellington: Or The Public And Private Life Of Arthur, First Duke Of Wellington (1888) is a biographical book written by George Lathom Browne. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington. The author delves into both the public and private life of the Duke, providing insights into his military campaigns, political career, and personal relationships.The book begins by tracing the early life of Wellington, including his upbringing, education, and early military career. It then goes on to explore his various military campaigns, including his victories in India and his famous triumph at the Battle of Waterloo. The author provides detailed accounts of these battles, including the strategies employed by Wellington and the key events that led to his victories.In addition to his military career, the book also examines Wellington’s political career, including his time as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The author provides insights into Wellington’s political beliefs, his policies, and his relationships with other prominent politicians of the time.Finally, the book also explores Wellington’s personal life, including his relationships with his family, his friends, and his romantic partners. The author provides a nuanced and complex portrait of the Duke, showing both his strengths and his weaknesses.Overall, Wellington: Or The Public And Private Life Of Arthur, First Duke Of Wellington (1888) is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most important figures in British history. It provides a detailed and nuanced account of Wellington’s life and career, shedding light on both his public and private persona.As Told By Himself, His Comrades, And His Intimate Friends.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.

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