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'''Benjamin Disraeli''' (1804–1881) was an early founder of the Conservative Party in Britain who served twice as prime minister of the [[United Kingdom]] (1868 and 1874-1880).  He had an intense rivalry with [[William Gladstone]].   

'''Benjamin Disraeli''' (1804–1881) was an early founder of the [[Conservative Party]] in Britain who served twice as prime minister of the [[United Kingdom]] (1868 and 1874-1880).  He had an intense rivalry with [[William Gladstone]].   

Disraeli, a Christian (Anglican) of [[Jew]]ish ancestry, succeeded [[Lord Derby]] in leadership of the Conservative Party.

Disraeli, a [[Christian]] ([[Anglican]]) of [[Jew]]ish ancestry, succeeded [[Lord Derby]] in leadership of the Conservative Party.

Disraeli was also an accomplished writer who penned romances.

Disraeli was also an accomplished writer who penned romances.

== Works ==

== Works ==

Novels: ''Vivien Grey'' 1826, ''Coningsby, or the Younger Generation'' 1844, ''Sybil, or the Two Nations'' 1845, ''Tancred, or the New Crusade'' 1847, among others.

Novels: (Most well known)

 

* ''Vivien Grey'' 1826

* ''Coningsby, or the Younger Generation'' 1844

* ''Sybil, or the Two Nations'' 1845

* ''Tancred, or the New Crusade'' 1847

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