Project Gutenberg 2002-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 70 Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount 1838 1922 Bryce, Viscount William Ewart Gladstone Transcribed from the 1919 The Century Co. edition by David Price "William Ewart Gladstone" by Viscount James Bryce is a biography written in the early 20th century, specifically during the early 1900s. The book explores the life and political career of William Ewart Gladstone, a prominent British statesman who served as Prime Minister multiple times in the late 19th century. It delves into his complex character and achievements as a man and statesman, highlighting his contributions to British politics and society. The biography provides an in-depth analysis of Gladstone’s life, tracing his influences, political evolution, and various roles throughout his long parliamentary career spanning over six decades. It describes his transition from a high Tory to a Liberal leader, emphasizing his significant reforms in areas such as finance, parliamentary structure, and Irish policy. The book portrays Gladstone as a multifaceted individual, often torn between opposing ideologies, and highlights his oratory skills and his passion for social justice, particularly in relation to his advocacy for Irish home rule. Ultimately, Bryce's account paints a detailed picture of a man whose intellectual vigor, moral convictions, and political strategies left a lasting impact on Britain and its governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 DA Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 128076 127986 2024-10-02T08:24:55.892695 2023-10-02T07:39:29.774802 text/html text/html 124524 2014-09-26T17:10:09 text/html 469701 2014-09-26T17:12:48 text/html application/zip 564828 2024-10-02T08:25:03.838646 application/epub+zip 563956 2024-10-02T08:25:00.362718 application/epub+zip 117437 2024-10-02T08:24:58.607685 application/epub+zip 690615 2024-10-02T08:25:06.383654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 676697 2024-10-02T08:25:02.706738 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 209293 2022-09-02T09:57:51.421041 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 117546 117504 2024-10-02T08:24:55.328700 2023-10-02T07:39:29.538800 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 117710 2014-09-26T17:10:03 text/plain; charset=utf-8 45248 2014-09-26T17:12:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19548 2024-10-02T08:25:06.817661 application/rdf+xml 14517 2024-10-02T08:24:59.411785 image/jpeg 3554 2024-10-02T08:24:58.978673 image/jpeg 561409 2024-10-02T08:24:55.920708 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia