Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02

Languageen
First published2005-03-01
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#7775

Description

"Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 by Moore" is a biography published in 1825. Written by Thomas Moore, this work chronicles the turbulent political career of playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan as a Whig Member of Parliament. The second volume follows Sheridan's ups and downs in politics, completing a portrait that became an immediate bestseller. Moore's candid approach drew criticism from all political sides, yet marked his transformation from light poet to serious biographer. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1820
  • Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816
  • Dramatists, English -- 18th century -- Biography
  • Theatrical managers -- Great Britain -- Biography
  • Legislators -- Great Britain -- Biography
  • PR

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