Издания и произведения

The third volume of John Grigg's highly praised biography begins at a moment when Lloyd George is at a pinnacle of success and achievement. Yet the next two years see a crisis in his personal and political life. Almost at once his career s threatened by a financial scandal which nearly destroys it, and his personal life undergoes a significant change when he falls in love with Frances Stevenson, a woman half his age who becomes his secretary, mistress and (many years later) his wife. At the same time he is trying to recover for the Liberals the momentum of social reform that his 1909 budget and health insurance scheme earlier provided. The…