Benjamin Disraeli
By: Adam Kirsch.
Series: Jewish encounters
Publisher: Schocken; Nextbook
Published: 2008
Place of publication: N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780805242492
Subjects: Disraeli, Benjamin, -- Earl of Beaconsfield, -- 1804-1881; Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Jews -- Great Britain -- Biography; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901
Genres: Biography.
Description: A portrait of Benjamin Disraeli offers a study of the former British prime minister's lifelong struggle with his Jewish identity, as well as his flirtation with proto-Zionism, his ideas about power and empire, and his attitude toward the Middle East and its future.