Memorabilia; Or Recollections, Historical, Biographical, and Antiquarian (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unveiling Historical Gems and Biographical Tales

James Savage (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
196 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406642603-3 (EAN)

Infos

In "Memorabilia; Or Recollections, Historical, Biographical, and Antiquarian," James Savage presents a meticulous tapestry of historical narratives intertwined with personal anecdotes, offering readers an invaluable glimpse into a bygone era. The book is characterized by an engaging literary style that combines scholarly rigor with accessible prose, effectively placing Savage's observations within the broader context of 19th-century American historiography. Through a rich examination of local history and personal reminiscences, Savage crafts a work that serves both as a memoir and a historical document, appealing to those interested in antiquarian studies and regional history alike. James Savage (1784'Äì1873) was not only a dedicated historian but also a passionate advocate for preserving local culture and heritage. His extensive background in antiquarian pursuits and personal connections to the subjects of his studies uniquely positioned him to curate this collection. Savage's own life experiences, coupled with his scholarly interests, underscore the importance of memory in shaping historical narratives and preserving the past for future generations. For readers captivated by history, particularly those with an interest in local lore and personal narratives, "Memorabilia" is an essential addition to any bookshelf. Savage's work invites you to reflect on the interplay between memory and history, making it a compelling read for both scholars and casual enthusiasts.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.8.2022
• Einführung: Everett Cole
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Everett Cole
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th Century History • antiquarian books • antiquarian reflections • antique literature • author biographies • biographical anecdotes • Biographical essays • Book collectors • detailed storytelling • historical exploration • historical literature • Historical Scholarship • Historical Sketches • historical treasures • History • History of Great Britain • James Savage insights • literary anecdotes • Literary History • literary memoirs • literature critics • Miscellanea • personal narratives