9781023641791 - Before and After Waterloo; Letters From Edward Stanley, Sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816 von Jane, Adeane Henrietta (1 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Before and After Waterloo' presents a collection of letters from Edward Stanley, who later became the Bishop of Norwich. Written between 1802 and 1816, the letters offer a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of an educated Englishman during a period of profound historical change. The correspondence provides firsthand observations and reflections on the political climate, social customs, and personal experiences surrounding the Napoleonic Wars, with a particular focus on the events leading up to and following the Battle of Waterloo.