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One of England's most noted scholars, author of George V (Phoenix Press) Full of anecdote and incident, with fine pen portraits of Salisbury, Gladstone, Balfour, Rosebery, Jowett and Oscar Wilde 16pp of b&w illustrations

About the Author

Kenneth Rose, a renowned historian and biographer, is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a contributor to The Dictionary of National Biography. He was awarded the CBE in 1997. He founded the 'Albany' column on the Sunday Telegraph, having worked previously on the Daily Telegraph's 'Peterborough' column.