{"product_id":"my-life-and-adventures-9781025414232","title":"My Life and Adventures","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Earl Russell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Royalty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"My Life and Adventures\"\u003c\/b\u003e is the candid and engaging autobiography of John Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, a prominent and often controversial figure in British social and political life at the turn of the 20th century. Known to his contemporaries as the \"Wicked Earl,\" Russell provides a fascinating look into the world of the Victorian and Edwardian aristocracy, narrated with remarkable wit and honesty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe memoir traces his journey from a privileged yet complex childhood to his education at Winchester and Oxford, and eventually to his influential career in the House of Lords. As the first peer to join the Labour Party, Russell's narrative offers valuable insights into the shifting political landscape of Great Britain and his own advocacy for social and legal reform. A significant portion of the work is dedicated to his personal tribulations, including the high-profile legal battles and the bigamy trial that captivated the British public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy turns scandalous and sincere, \u003cb\u003e\"My Life and Adventures\"\u003c\/b\u003e is more than just a personal history; it is a vital historical document that captures the spirit of a man who dared to live outside the rigid norms of his rank. This work remains an essential read for those interested in British legal history, political evolution, and the private lives of the peerage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47967656181911,"sku":"9781025414232","price":3203.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025414232.webp?v=1782915196","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/my-life-and-adventures-9781025414232","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}