Description
Author: David Cecil
Publisher: Policy Press
Published: 07/27/2017
Pages: 422
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.94d
ISBN13: 9781509854929
ISBN10: 1509854924
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe | Great Britain | Victorian Era (1837-1901)
- Biography & Autobiography | Political
About the Author
Lord David Cecil (1902-1986) was a British biographer, academic and historian. He read Modern History at Oxford University where he later became a Fellow. He published his first book, a biography of the poet William Cowper, The Stricken Deer, -in 1929; it went on to win the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize, and launched a brilliant literary career. Cecil went on to publish biographies of many other literary figures, including Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy and Shakespeare. He died in 1986.
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