Letters of Lord Acton to Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone

Author: Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron

Synopsis:


'Letters of Lord Acton to Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone' is a collection of intimate and thought-provoking letters exchanged between Lord Acton, a renowned historian and political thinker, and Mary Gladstone, the daughter of one of the most influential British statesmen. Through their correspondence, Acton and Mary delve into a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, literature, and personal reflections. As their relationship deepens, the letters offer a captivating glimpse into the intellectual and emotional lives of two remarkable individuals.

Genres:
Biography, Correspondence, History

Themes:
Intellectual exchange, Politics and power, Personal growth

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