Daring All Things: The Autobiography of George Kendall (1881-1961) Tapa dura - 2017

Paperback. Very Good.

Solihull: Helion & Company, 2016. Daring All Things is a unique and extraordinary autobiography, which was published for the first time 55 years after its completion (shortly before The Rev George Kendall died suddenly in 1961, aged 79). The book is the life story of a man born into a working-class rural Yorkshire childhood in the late Victorian era, who through self-education, piety, ambition and sheer hard graft projected himself onto the then British Empire's biggest stages. Kendall chose the life of a primitive Methodist minister and, initiated through First World War duty, also pursued a dual career as a military chaplain, which lasted 30 years in war and peace. Using his Christian faith, humour and straight talking, Kendall became a confidante to British royalty, prime ministers and religious leaders throughout the first half of the 20th century. Using his initiative, bravery and patriotism, he became both participant and eyewitness at many of the epoch-making moments during the most… Leer más

Helion & Company, 2016. Hardcover. Good. Bovenzijde rug iets beschadigd.

Helion & Co Ltd, 2016. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 9.25x9.25x6.00 inches.

Helion & Company, 2016. Hardcover. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.