Publisher's Synopsis
Notes From a Diary, 1851-1872 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, a prominent British politician and intellectual. This collection of diary entries provides a unique window into the political and social landscape of Victorian England. Duff's observations and reflections cover a wide range of topics, from parliamentary debates and diplomatic intrigues to personal anecdotes and philosophical musings.
Readers will find insightful commentary on key historical events and figures, as well as a rich tapestry of daily life in the mid-19th century. "Notes From a Diary" is an invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in British history and political thought.
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