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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon V2 is a book written by Edward Gibbon, a renowned historian and author of the famous work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Published in 1827, this book is a detailed account of Gibbon's life and writings, covering his childhood, education, travels, and literary career. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period of Gibbon's life. It begins with his early years in England, where he was born into a wealthy family and received a classical education. It then moves on to his travels across Europe, where he studied ancient history and literature, and his eventual return to England to pursue a career in writing.Throughout the book, Gibbon reflects on his literary works, including his most famous publication, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. He discusses his research methods, writing process, and the challenges he faced in writing such a monumental work. In addition to his literary achievements, the book also delves into Gibbon's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, his political views, and his religious beliefs. Overall, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon V2 provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and works of one of the most influential historians of the 18th century.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167009198
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 380
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 508 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 22. januar 2025

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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon V2 is a book written by Edward Gibbon, a renowned historian and author of the famous work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Published in 1827, this book is a detailed account of Gibbon's life and writings, covering his childhood, education, travels, and literary career. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period of Gibbon's life. It begins with his early years in England, where he was born into a wealthy family and received a classical education. It then moves on to his travels across Europe, where he studied ancient history and literature, and his eventual return to England to pursue a career in writing.Throughout the book, Gibbon reflects on his literary works, including his most famous publication, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. He discusses his research methods, writing process, and the challenges he faced in writing such a monumental work. In addition to his literary achievements, the book also delves into Gibbon's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, his political views, and his religious beliefs. Overall, Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon V2 provides a comprehensive and insightful look into the life and works of one of the most influential historians of the 18th century.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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