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2013-12-29
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The Rt. Hon. John Bright M.P.
Cartoons from the Collection of "Mr. Punch"
The Right Hon. John Bright. Cartoons from "Punch"
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"The Rt. Hon. John Bright M.P." by Various is a collection of political cartoons created during the mid to late 19th century. This book showcases the life and political influence of John Bright, a prominent British politician and advocate for various social reforms, including free trade and suffrage. Through these illustrations, readers gain insight into the political climate of the time and the significant events that shaped Bright's career. The content of the book consists of a series of cartoons that reflect Bright's key political endeavors and public persona from 1846 to 1875. Each cartoon captures pivotal moments in British politics, such as Bright's opposition to the Crimean War, his advocacy for the repeal of the Corn Laws, and his commitment to Irish reform. The illustrations vividly depict Bright's role in shaping public opinion and his tenacious efforts in Parliament, often incorporating humor and satire to comment on the political landscape. Collectively, these cartoons not only celebrate Bright's legacy as an orator and reformer but also provide a historical snapshot of the struggles for economic and social justice in Victorian England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain
Bright, John, 1811-1889
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Category: Humour
Category: History - British
Category: Art
Category: Politics
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