Derek Beales (1931–2023)
Auteur de From Castlereagh to Gladstone: 1815-1885
A propos de l'auteur
Œuvres de Derek Beales
Enlightenment and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Europe (International Library of Historical Studies) (2005) 23 exemplaires
Prosperity and Plunder: European Catholic Monasteries in the Age of Revolution, 1650-1815 (2003) 10 exemplaires
Sidney Sussex College Cambridge: Historical Essays in Commemoration of the Quatercentenary (1996) 3 exemplaires
England and Italy, 1859-60 1 exemplaire
History and biography. An inaugural lecture 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
The man behind the queen : male consorts in history (2014) — Contributeur, quelques éditions — 8 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1931-06-12
- Date de décès
- 2023-07-10
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, UK
- Études
- University of Cambridge (BA|1953)
University of Cambridge (MA, PhD|1957) - Professions
- Professor of Modern History, University of Cambridge
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Critiques
From Castlereagh to Gladstone, 1815-1885 par Derek Edward Dawson Beales
Not a "page turner", but a solid short biography useful for an understanding of the Victorian period. The personal life of Gladstone, while brief is very interesting.
1647 From Castlereagh to Gladstone 1815-1885, by Derek Beales (read 23 July 1981) This is really quite a good book. It is a survey type book and was published in 1969 as part of a series called The Norton Library History of England--I suppose I should read them all, but of course they are written by different persons and who can say they are all good. Sometimes I thought the book I just read was too general: after all, I have read quite a bit on the period in more detail. Yet I found the survey informative in some ways, and in "Books for Further Reading" are listed books I'd like to read [and I did read two of them].… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 14
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 195
- Popularité
- #112,377
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 28
- Langues
- 2