The Beckford Family. Reminiscences of Fonthill Abbey and Lansdown Tower
- 232pages
- 9 heures de lecture
William Henry Gregory Livres
John Wilkes: A Political Reformer of the Eighteenth Century
- 166pages
- 6 heures de lecture
In this detailed biography, William Henry Gregory traces the life and career of John Wilkes, the firebrand journalist and politician who became a symbol of resistance to authoritarianism in 18th-century Britain. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, Gregory paints a vivid portrait of a complex and controversial figure.