History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (ePub)
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Jacob Abbott's 'History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt' stands as a compelling portrayal of one of history's most enigmatic figures, weaving a narrative that intertwines power, political intrigue, and romance. Abbott employs a 19th-century literary style...
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Jacob Abbott's 'History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt' stands as a compelling portrayal of one of history's most enigmatic figures, weaving a narrative that intertwines power, political intrigue, and romance. Abbott employs a 19th-century literary style characterized by its detailed, narrative-driven approach, offering a tapestry of the socio-political context of the time. While the book provides a thoughtful examination of Cleopatra's life and era, it also reflects the ideologies and historiographical methods prevalent during Abbott's era, inviting modern readers to ponder on both the subject and the historiography of the period.
Jacob Abbott, a prolific 19th-century author and educator, was renowned for his accessible rendering of historical biographies aimed at young readers. His intent to educate and inspire is palpable in his detailed descriptions and moralistic narratives. Abbott's interest in figures like Cleopatra derived from a desire to bring history alive for his audience, as well as to provide moral exemplars through the triumphs and tribulations of historical characters.
For those seeking to explore history through the lens of its most fascinating personalities, 'History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt' offers a vivid and accessible entry point. This reissue by DigiCat Publishing not only immortalizes Abbott's work but also provides contemporary readers with a classical perspective on tales of antiquity. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of Cleopatra's legacy and students of 19th-century literature alike, promising both scholarly insight and historical adventure.
Jacob Abbott, a prolific 19th-century author and educator, was renowned for his accessible rendering of historical biographies aimed at young readers. His intent to educate and inspire is palpable in his detailed descriptions and moralistic narratives. Abbott's interest in figures like Cleopatra derived from a desire to bring history alive for his audience, as well as to provide moral exemplars through the triumphs and tribulations of historical characters.
For those seeking to explore history through the lens of its most fascinating personalities, 'History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt' offers a vivid and accessible entry point. This reissue by DigiCat Publishing not only immortalizes Abbott's work but also provides contemporary readers with a classical perspective on tales of antiquity. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of Cleopatra's legacy and students of 19th-century literature alike, promising both scholarly insight and historical adventure.
Autoren-Porträt von Jacob Abbott
Jacob Abbott (1803-1879) was a prolific American author, educator, and clergyman, renowned for his contribution to juvenile literature and his ability to convey history and biography in an engaging manner. Born in Hallowell, Maine, Abbott was educated at Bowdoin College and Andover Theological Seminary before he embarked on a career in academia and writing. He wrote extensively, authoring the 'Rollo Books,' a series intended to teach moral lessons to children, and the 'Franconia Stories,' which similarly aimed to instruct and entertain young readers.One of Abbott's notable contributions to historical literature is his 'History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt,' a work that exemplifies his skill in bringing historical figures to life for a popular audience. Abbott's approach often blended factual historical research with an inviting narrative style, rendering his accounts both educational and approachable. His body of work reflects an emphasis on clarity and moral instruction, qualities that cemented his reputation as an important figure in 19th-century American literature and contributed to his enduring legacy in the field of children's literature and beyond.
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- Autor: Jacob Abbott
- 2022, 908 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547249054
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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