Project Gutenberg 2001-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 697 Trevelyan, George Otto 1838 1928 Trevelyan, G. O. (George Otto) Trevelyan, George Otto, Sir Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 1 Produced by Martin Adamson, and David Widger "Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay. Volume 1" by George Otto Trevelyan is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life of the eminent British historian and statesman, Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay, delving into his family background, early years, and the personal qualities that shaped his contributions to literature and politics. The opening of the biography outlines Trevelyan's intentions for the work, emphasizing the necessity of documenting a figure as influential as Lord Macaulay, whose public persona is often disconnected from his private life. It sets the stage by highlighting Macaulay's family lineage, particularly focusing on his father Zachary Macaulay, whose abolitionist views had a significant impact on his son. The narrative begins to explore Macaulay's early childhood experiences, his literary precocity, and the influences of his upbringing, such as his relationships with notable figures like Hannah More. Overall, this introductory section serves to establish the groundwork for a deeper exploration of Macaulay’s life and the formative experiences that influenced his illustrious career. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859 Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography Historians -- Great Britain -- Biography Statesmen -- Great Britain -- Biography DA Text Category: Biographies Category: British Literature 1011139 2025-08-02T03:45:50.359474 text/html 1000792 2013-01-10T17:01:04 text/html 455952 2025-08-02T03:46:01.249432 application/epub+zip 476205 2025-08-02T03:45:53.712505 application/epub+zip 464426 2025-08-02T03:45:52.400525 application/epub+zip 791650 2025-08-02T03:46:07.468931 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 762896 2025-08-02T03:46:00.449434 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 732183 2022-09-02T05:17:03.722031 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 907830 2025-08-02T03:45:49.570498 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 907693 2009-11-12T14:02:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19094 2025-08-02T03:46:07.608911 application/rdf+xml 16570 2025-08-02T03:45:52.938481 image/jpeg 3815 2025-08-02T03:45:52.672505 image/jpeg 367373 2013-01-10T17:01:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 357119 2009-11-12T14:03:30 application/octet-stream application/zip 448495 2025-08-02T03:45:50.435508 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia