In 1880, French Canadian journalist Joseph Tasse wrote Un parallele: Lord Beaconsfield et Sir John Macdonald, a political comparison of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), two-time prime minister of the United Kingdom, and Sir John A. Macdonald (1815-1891), the first prime minister of Canada. Eleven years later, the English translation by James Penny was published as Lord Beaconsfield and Sir John A. Macdonald: A Political and Personal Parallel. This new edition of a classic text marks the bicentennial of Sir John A. Macdonald s birth and the fortieth anniversary of the establishment of the...
In 1880, French Canadian journalist Joseph Tasse wrote Un parallele: Lord Beaconsfield et Sir John Macdonald, a political comparison of Benjamin Disra...
