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"Gibbon" written by means of James Cotter Morison is an in-depth biography of the eminent historian Edward Gibbon, first-class recognized for his epic work "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." Morison gives readers a complete evaluate of Gibbon's lifestyles, from his early life in England to his educational aspirations and literary accomplishments. The biography appears into Gibbon's childhood, his research at Oxford University, and his prolonged travels around Europe. Morison delves into Gibbon's highbrow development and fascination with records, philosophy, and literature, which subsequently drove him to start on his big historical endeavor. Morison's storyline revolves round Gibbon's magnum opus, "The Decline and Fall," which converted the have a look at of Roman records and continues to be taken into consideration a seminal painting in the discipline. Morison examines Gibbon's method, storytelling fashion, and interpretation of historical activities, supplying perception into the writer's motivations and affects. Morison also investigates Gibbon's personal existence, consisting of his interactions with own family, friends, and coworkers, as well as his political and spiritual beliefs. Morison's diligent research and scholarly evaluation provide a brilliant portrayal of Gibbon as a complicated and multidimensional individual whose impact maintains to reverberate in the have a look at of records even today.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789361421952
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 128
  • Utgitt:
  • 1. februar 2024
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 140x7x216 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 172 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-4 uker
Forventet levering: 7. desember 2024

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"Gibbon" written by means of James Cotter Morison is an in-depth biography of the eminent historian Edward Gibbon, first-class recognized for his epic work "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire." Morison gives readers a complete evaluate of Gibbon's lifestyles, from his early life in England to his educational aspirations and literary accomplishments. The biography appears into Gibbon's childhood, his research at Oxford University, and his prolonged travels around Europe. Morison delves into Gibbon's highbrow development and fascination with records, philosophy, and literature, which subsequently drove him to start on his big historical endeavor. Morison's storyline revolves round Gibbon's magnum opus, "The Decline and Fall," which converted the have a look at of Roman records and continues to be taken into consideration a seminal painting in the discipline. Morison examines Gibbon's method, storytelling fashion, and interpretation of historical activities, supplying perception into the writer's motivations and affects. Morison also investigates Gibbon's personal existence, consisting of his interactions with own family, friends, and coworkers, as well as his political and spiritual beliefs. Morison's diligent research and scholarly evaluation provide a brilliant portrayal of Gibbon as a complicated and multidimensional individual whose impact maintains to reverberate in the have a look at of records even today.

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