The Life of William Wilberforce. Volume 1 of 5
- 406pages
- 15 heures de lecture
La vie de William WilberforceSéries
Cette série retrace la vie d'une figure clé de l'histoire britannique, en explorant son engagement indéfectible envers l'abolition de la traite des esclaves. Elle examine le profond voyage moral et politique d'un homme qui a consacré sa vie à une cause qui a façonné son époque. Les lecteurs découvriront l'histoire d'un individu qui, malgré une opposition considérable, est devenu un défenseur des droits de l'homme et de la réforme sociale. Il s'agit d'un récit captivant de foi, de persévérance et de quête de justice durant une période de transformation.
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The Life of William Wilberforce - Volume 2
- 468pages
- 17 heures de lecture
The biography offers an in-depth look at the life of abolitionist William Wilberforce, utilizing his own writings to provide personal insights. Published in 1838 by his sons, this five-volume work highlights Wilberforce's dedication to the abolition movement and his broader impact on society. It serves as both a historical account and a tribute to his legacy, showcasing his moral convictions and tireless efforts against slavery.
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The Life of William Wilberforce - Volume 3
- 578pages
- 21 heures de lecture
The biography of abolitionist William Wilberforce, published in 1838 by his sons, spans five volumes and is based on his own writings. It offers an in-depth exploration of his life, highlighting his pivotal role in the abolition of the slave trade and his moral convictions. Through personal correspondence and reflections, the work provides insights into Wilberforce's character, motivations, and the historical context of his activism, making it a significant contribution to understanding his legacy and impact on social reform.