William Ewart Gladstone

<I>This is a <a href=http://www.eerdmans.com/Pag%20es/About/Books-on-%20Demand.aspx>print on demand</a> book and is therefore non- returnable.</I><BR /><BR /> Perhaps the most eminent of eminent Victorians a master alike of parliamentary debate and public oratory and regarded as the greatest Christian statesman of his day William Ewart Gladstone (1809- 1898) governed Britain at a time when the country stood at the apex of the world affairs. In this book historian David Bebbington presents a superb balanced portrait of Gladstone — his character his convictions his actions his legacy.