Life of Henry Fawcett |
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| Author:
| Stephen, Leslie |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 19th Century Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-04043-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $74.95 |
Book Description:
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Blinded at the age of twenty-five, Henry Fawcett (1833-84) faced enormous challenges but refused to abandon his career ambitions. By 1863 he was a Cambridge professor, and in 1865 became a radical Liberal MP. This lively biography by his college friend, the literary critic Leslie Stephen, appeared in 1885.
Blinded at the age of twenty-five, Henry Fawcett (1833-84) faced enormous challenges but refused to abandon his career ambitions. By 1863 he was a Cambridge professor, and in 1865 became a radical Liberal MP. This lively biography by his college friend, the literary critic Leslie Stephen, appeared in 1885.