The Dictionary Of National Biography Missing Persons

Who were the remarkable men and women history nearly forgot? The Dictionary Of National Biography Missing Persons, compiled by C. S. Nicholls, shines a revealing light on the overlooked lives that shaped 19th century Britain and the Victorian era. This biographical reference book is an essential companion for anyone fascinated by the tapestry of British historical figures and the untold stories that enrich our understanding of the past.Meticulously researched and thoughtfully arranged, this comprehensive biography anthology brings together influential people biographies that never made it into the main volumes of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. From unsung innovators to quietly influential thinkers, every entry is a doorway into a world of hidden achievement, making this collection invaluable for academic research, classic-literature collectors, and history enthusiasts alike. Cambridge University Press's tradition of scholarly excellence is reflected in this work, offering both rigour and readability.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are delving into Victorian era biographies for research or simply seeking a guide to the forgotten corners of British history, this book stands as both a reference and a cultural treasure. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2131.…