Archibald Forbes

Broschiertes Buch

Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde

Beschreibung

In 'Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde,' Archibald Forbes meticulously chronicles the life and military career of one of the Victorian era's most prominent figures. Through a blend of biographical narrative and incisive historical analysis, Forbes presents a captivating portrait of Lord Clyde, emphasizing his strategic acumen during pivotal conflicts, notably the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The literary style is characterized by a robust prose, rich in detail yet accessible, reflecting Forbes's journalistic background and his ability to convey complex military strategies within the broader socio-political context of colonialism. Archibald Forbes, himself a distinguished war correspondent and historian, brings a unique perspective to this biography. Drawing upon his extensive experiences covering military campaigns and his keen interest in military history, Forbes illustrates Lord Clyde's leadership qualities and entrenched moral complexities in a time of imperial expansion. Forbes was motivated by a desire to portray not only the heroism but also the human frailty that defines historical figures, enriching our understanding of the past. For readers intrigued by military history, colonial studies, or the intricate nuances of Victorian society, 'Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde' is an indispensable read. Forbes's insightful analysis transcends conventional biographical boundaries, offering a nuanced exploration of leadership and legacy that will resonate with both scholars and general audiences alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 153g
• ISBN-13: 9788028340872
• Artikelnr.: 69871722