SOUTHEY, Robert. - History of the Peninsular War. - London: John Murray, 1823-1832. - 3 vols.; 28 cm. - E. One of the most important documents for the history of the political-military events of the time. Southey (1774-1843), English historian and poet, native of Bristol, was twice in Portugal and was owner of a valuable library of 14,000 volumes, specialized in works on the Iberian Peninsula and South America; Southey is also the author of a «History of Brazil», published in Lon...