The Life of Winston Churchill (Masterplots II: Juvenile and Young Adult Biography Series)
At a glance:
- Author: Leonard Wibberley
- First Published: 1956
- Time of Work: 1874–1965
- Setting: Great Britain
- Principal Characters: Winston Churchill, Stanley Baldwin, Neville Chamberlain, Anthony Eden, David Lloyd George, Franklin Roosevelt
- Genres: Nonfiction, Biography
- Subjects: Leadership, World War II, Politicians, Government, Speeches, Biography, Great Britain, Prime ministers
- Locales: Great Britain
Form and Content
In The Life of Winston Churchill, Leonard Wibberley provides a traditional chronological biography of one of the world’s greatest politicians. The book traces the life of Churchill from his birth to his death and includes amusing incidents from his private as well as his public life. In twenty-six short chapters, Wibberley describes Churchill’s crucial role in the making of twentieth century British and world history. Through the extensive use of anecdotes, the author also conveys a sense of Churchill’s personality and explains why he was thought...
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