The Romance Of Spanish History (1869)

The Romance of Spanish History is a historical account written by John Stevens Cabot Abbott in 1869. The book explores the fascinating history of Spain, from the time of the Roman Empire to the rule of Ferdinand and Isabella. Abbott delves into the country's rich cultural heritage, including its art, literature, and architecture, and examines the significant events and figures that shaped Spain's history.The book is divided into chapters that focus on particular periods and topics, such as the Moorish invasion, the reign of Charles V, and the Spanish Inquisition. Abbott also delves into the lives of notable figures such as El Cid, Christopher Columbus, and Don Quixote. The author's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable and informative read for both history buffs and casual readers.Overall, The Romance of Spanish History is a comprehensive and well-researched account of Spain's fascinating past. Abbott's passion for the subject shines through in his writing, and readers will come away with a deeper appreciation for the country's rich cultural heritage and complex history.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.