Publisher's Synopsis
""Grey of Fallodon: The Life and Letters of Edward Grey"" is a biography written by George Macaulay Trevelyan about the life of Edward Grey, a British statesman who served as the Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916. The book is a comprehensive account of Grey's life, starting from his childhood and early education, through his political career and his role in shaping British foreign policy during World War I. The book is based on extensive research and includes a collection of Grey's personal letters, providing a unique insight into his thoughts, beliefs, and motivations. It explores Grey's relationships with other prominent figures of his time, such as Winston Churchill and David Lloyd George, and his involvement in key historical events, including the First World War and the negotiations leading up to the Treaty of Versailles. Overall, ""Grey of Fallodon"" is a fascinating and informative biography that offers a detailed portrait of a significant figure in British history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the political and social history of the early 20th century.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.