Original sentence: In 1931 a a by-election for the constituency of Westminster St George's saw the Empire Free Trade Crusade party threatening the Conservative position at a time when satisfaction with Baldwin's leadership was at a low.Turning to literature, he produced Talleyrand, a short biography that was published in 1932 to critical praise and lasting success.When the original Conservative candidate stepped down Duff Cooper agreed to contest the election in what was regarded as a referendum on Baldwin's leadership
Edited sentence: The 1931 by-election for the constituency of Westminster St George's saw the Empire Free Trade Crusade party threatening the Conservative position at a time when satisfaction with Baldwin's leadership was at a low.Turning to literature, he produced Talleyrand (1932), a short biography that was published by his nephew Rupert Hart-Davis to critical praise and lasting success.When the original Conservative candidate stepped down, Duff Cooper agreed to contest the election in what was regarded as a referendum on Baldwin's leadership