Edmund Burke: Volume I, 1730-1784
| Author | : F. P Lock |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 613 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198206767 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198206763 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (763 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Edmund Burke: Volume I, 1730-1784 by : F. P Lock
Download or read book Edmund Burke: Volume I, 1730-1784 written by F. P Lock and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 613 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a full, scholarly biography of Burke in two volumes. The first volume covers the years between 1730-1784, and describes his Irish upbringing and education, early writing, and his parliamentary career throughout the momentous years of the American War of Independence. This second volume covers 1784-97; its leading themes are India and the French Revolution. Burke was largely responsible for the impeachment of Warren Hastings, former Governor-General of Bengal.
