The Life of William Ewart Gladstone V1 is a biographical book written by George Barnett Smith. It provides a comprehensive account of the life of William Ewart Gladstone, one of the most prominent British statesmen of the 19th century. The book covers Gladstone's early life, his education at Eton and Oxford, his entry into politics, and his rise to power as a member of parliament and eventually as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The book also...