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The Devonshire House Circle is a historical non-fiction book written by Hugh Stokes and originally published in 1916. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the Devonshire House set, a group of influential and aristocratic individuals who were active in British politics and society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Stokes delves into the lives and relationships of the members of this circle, including the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, Lord Rosebery, Winston Churchill, and others. He examines their political beliefs, social connections, and personal histories, revealing the inner workings of this exclusive group and its impact on British society as a whole. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy during a time of great change and upheaval, as the country grappled with issues of class, gender, and political power. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of British society and politics.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167230561
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 394
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 526 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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The Devonshire House Circle is a historical non-fiction book written by Hugh Stokes and originally published in 1916. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the Devonshire House set, a group of influential and aristocratic individuals who were active in British politics and society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Stokes delves into the lives and relationships of the members of this circle, including the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, Lord Rosebery, Winston Churchill, and others. He examines their political beliefs, social connections, and personal histories, revealing the inner workings of this exclusive group and its impact on British society as a whole. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British aristocracy during a time of great change and upheaval, as the country grappled with issues of class, gender, and political power. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of British society and politics.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.

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