Publisher's Synopsis
""Selected Speeches of Benjamin Disraeli"" is a collection of speeches given by the renowned British politician and writer, Benjamin Disraeli. This book includes some of his most famous speeches, such as his speeches on parliamentary reform, foreign policy, and social issues. Disraeli was a prominent figure in British politics during the 19th century and served as Prime Minister twice. His speeches are known for their eloquence, wit, and insight into the political and social issues of his time. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in British history, politics, or rhetoric.1904. Known as a dandy, a novelist, a brilliant debater and England's first and only Jewish prime minister, Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) is best remembered for bringing India and the Suez Canal under control of the crown. Contents: Speech at High Wycombe; Speech at Taunton; The Value of Literature to Men of Business; Opening of Letters; Maynooth; Mr. Walpole's Resolution; Commercial Treaty with Italy; On Calling Out Reserve Forces; Berlin Treaty; The Speech from the Balcony of 10 Downing Street on the Day of the Return from Berlin; and Speech at the Carlton Club Banquet after the Return from Berlin. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
