James Grant

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Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons V1-2 (1838)

Beschreibung

Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons is a two-volume book written by James Grant and published in 1838. The book is a collection of anecdotes and observations about the British Parliament, including both the House of Lords and the House of Commons. Grant, a Scottish writer and journalist, draws on his personal experiences and interactions with various politicians and parliamentarians to provide insight into the workings of the British government during the early 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including parliamentary procedures, political scandals, and the personalities of prominent politicians of the time. Overall, Random Recollections Of The Lords And Commons provides a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of the British government during a period of significant political and social change.In Two Volumes.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.

Autor

James Grant was a Scottish novelist and miscellaneous writer, born on 1 August 1822 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was a distant relative of the renowned author Sir Walter Scott. Grant was a prolific writer, producing around 90 books throughout his career, including a significant number of yellow-back novels. His works spanned various genres, with a focus on historical fiction, adventure, and military tales, often reflecting his keen interest in Scottish and British history. Despite being less well-known today, Grant enjoyed considerable popularity during his lifetime, with his books being widely read. His writing was characterized by rich detail, strong character development, and a focus on historical events. Grant's ability to weave together adventure, drama, and historical contexts made him a respected figure in 19th-century literature. He passed away on 5 May 1887 at the age of 64 in London. While his works may not have achieved the lasting fame of some contemporaries, his contributions to historical fiction and popular literature of the time were significant.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 672
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 957g
• ISBN-13: 9781104371111
• ISBN-10: 1104371111
• Artikelnr.: 26408205