The Young Duke: A Fortune Spent and a Character Made

· Aeneas Press
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A young duke with an enormous income comes of age and spends it, in Disraeli's own manner at the same age. He wrote it in debt, sold it to pay creditors, and later wished he had not published it. This edition is bound with a gallery of 57 plates, among them paintings by Thomas Lawrence, Thomas Gainsborough and Edvard Munch, alongside three illustrations restored and coloured for this volume.
A young duke with an enormous income comes of age and spends it, in Disraeli's own manner at the same age. He wrote it in debt, sold it to pay creditors, and later wished he had not published it. This edition is bound with a gallery of 57 plates, among them paintings by Thomas Lawrence, Thomas Ga...

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Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was a British statesman and novelist born in London, twice prime minister and the most accomplished novelist ever to hold the office. He wrote novels before, during and after his political career, and was made Earl of Beaconsfield in 1876. His works include Vivian Grey, The Young Duke, Coningsby, and Sybil.
Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881) was a British statesman and novelist born in London, twice prime minister and the most accomplished novelist ever to hold the office. He wrote novels before, during and after his political career, and was made Earl of Beaconsfield in 1876. His works include Vivian Gr...

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