A biography of the celebrated English writer and historian William Roscoe, who was instrumental in the abolition of the slave trade and a prominent member of the Liverpool literary scene in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Filled with fascinating anecdotes and insights into Roscoe's life and times, this book provides a window onto an important period of English history.

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