Life Of William Pitt (1877) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120316059)

The Life of William Pitt is a biography written by Thomas Babington Macaulay in 1877. It chronicles the life and political career of William Pitt the Younger, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Macaulay's work provides a detailed account of Pitt's upbringing, education, and early political experiences, as well as his rise to power and his contributions to British politics and society. The book also explores the complex relationships between Pitt and other prominent figures of the time, including his father, William Pitt the Elder, and his longtime political rival, Charles James Fox. Macaulay's writing is characterized by his vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, making The Life of William Pitt a fascinating read for anyone interested in British history or politics.Preceded By The Life Of The Earl Of Chatham.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.

Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay
ISBN-10: 1120316057
ISBN-13: 9781120316059
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d