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Historic Oddities and Strange Events, 2nd Series E-BOOK
Enriched edition.
Sabine Baring-Gould
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
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In 'Historic Oddities and Strange Events, 2nd Series,' Sabine Baring-Gould embarks on an enthralling exploration of peculiar happenings and curious anecdotes from history. With meticulous detail and an engaging narrative style, Baring-Gould weaves together a tapestry of unusual events that challenge conventional historical narratives. The book showcases his keen interest in folklore, myth, and the supernatural, presenting readers with captivating stories that straddle the lines between fact and fiction, while also reflecting the Victorian fascination with the bizarre and the occult. Sabine Baring-Gould, a prolific writer and scholar, was deeply influenced by his educational background and a lifelong passion for folklore and local history. His travels across England and Europe enriched his understanding of regional tales and eccentricities, which he sought to preserve through his writings. Baring-Gould's vibrant career includes contributions to various genres, but his unique voice in documenting the strange occurrences of the past sets him apart in the literary canon, driving his desire to enlighten readers about the curiosities of humanity. For those intrigued by the strange and the unexplained, Baring-Gould's 'Historic Oddities and Strange Events, 2nd Series' is a compelling read that promises both entertainment and enlightenment. As you traverse the pages, you will encounter stories that provoke thought and evoke wonder, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of the peculiar alike.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 258
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547310969
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 14/09/2022
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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