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Book SynopsisDisraeli is one of the most fascinating men of the 19th century. This masterly biography, written by an outstanding popular historian, concentrates on his intriguing private life.
Trade Review‘One of England’s greatest living historical writers. Reading anything by him is pure pleasure.’ Amanda Foreman
‘Engaging new biography'.’ Guardian
‘A fine new biography…an acute and insightful personal biography.’ Andrew Roberts, Daily Telegraph
‘In this shouty world, Hibbert’s account of the private life of Benjamin Disraeli comes as an immensely dependable relief…Innumerable younger historians owe Hibbert an immense debt, although he is probably too unassuming to allow them to pay it.’ Sunday Times
'…the book is thoroughly enjoyable…What Hibbert does extremely well is to construct a readable, well written narrative…a superbly skilful historical writer.’ Spectator
