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Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise, 1809-1851

Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise, 1809-1851

Pope-Hennessy, James

Hardcover

Travel GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166135748
ISBN13: 9781166135744
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise, 1809-1851 is a book written by James Pope-Hennessy that chronicles the life of Richard Monckton Milnes, a prominent figure in 19th century British politics and literature. The book covers Milnes' early years, including his education at Cambridge University and his travels throughout Europe, as well as his involvement in various political and social causes.Throughout the book, Pope-Hennessy explores Milnes' relationships with other notable figures of the time, including Alfred Tennyson, William Wordsworth, and Thomas Carlyle. He also delves into Milnes' personal life, including his marriage to Annabella Byron, the daughter of Lord Byron.The book provides a detailed account of Milnes' literary achievements, including his poetry and his role in the establishment of the British Museum's Department of Printed Books. It also examines his political career, including his involvement in the Anti-Corn Law League and his tenure as a Member of Parliament.Overall, Monckton Milnes: The Years Of Promise, 1809-1851 provides a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of a significant figure in 19th century British history.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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