Disraeli: A Study in Personality and Ideas

About this book

In the turbulent landscape of 19th-century Britain, Benjamin Disraeli emerged as a pivotal figure, intertwining his personal ambitions with profound political ideologies. In "Disraeli: A Study in Personality and Ideas," Walter Sichel meticulously examines Disraeli's unique blend of charisma and intellect, revealing how his advocacy for imperialism and social reform reshaped the British political scene. This insightful exploration highlights Disraeli's belief in the importance of a strong national identity and his commitment to the welfare of the working class. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this study offers a compelling portrait of a leader whose ideas continue to resonate in contemporary discourse. Discover the intricate layers of Disraeli’s personality and the enduring impact of his ideas.