Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 2 by Macaulay
"Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 2" by Thomas Babington Macaulay is a collection of articles first published in 1843. Originally appearing in the Edinburgh Review between 1825 and 1844, these essays showcase Macaulay's brilliant, lucid prose style while examining historical figures from Milton to Warren Hastings. Celebrated for their readability and ability to create instant interest in any subject, the essays also reveal Macaulay's unshakeable Whig convictions and strong opinions, making
them both admired and criticized across generations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859 |
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| Editor | Whipple, Edwin Percy, 1819-1886 |
| Title |
Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays; Vol. 2 With a Memoir and Index |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Critical_and_Historical_Essays_(Macaulay) |
| Credits |
Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History |
| Subject | English literature -- History and criticism |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 55902 |
| Release Date | Nov 6, 2017 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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