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Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02

by Thomas Moore

"Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 by Moore" is a biography published in 1825. Written by Thomas Moore, this work chronicles the turbulent political career of playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan as a Whig Member of Parliament. The second volume follows Sheridan's ups and downs in politics, completing a portrait that became an immediate bestseller. Moore's candid approach drew criticism from all political sides, yet marked his transformation from light poet to serious biographer.

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