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History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic E-BOOK
All 3 Volumes
William Hickling Prescott
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
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William Hickling Prescott's "History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic" offers a meticulously researched chronicle of the pivotal years that shaped the Spanish monarchy in the late 15th century. Written in the 19th century, Prescott employs a narrative style that is both engaging and accessible, marked by his vivid descriptions and a keen analytical approach to historical events. The book delves into the cultural and political landscape of the time, addressing the complexities of the Reconquista, the Spanish Inquisition, and the early voyages of exploration, all while situating these events within a broader European context. Prescott'Äôs use of original documents enhances the authenticity of his account, making it a significant contribution to historiography. Prescott, a trailblazing American historian, was profoundly influenced by both his classical education and the imperial narratives of his time. Despite facing physical challenges due to partial blindness, he dedicated himself to the meticulous study of Spanish archives. His travels in Spain enriched his understanding of the cultural nuances and historical intricacies, providing a solid foundation for the creation of this seminal work, which highlights the dualities of strength and tyranny within the reign. This compelling narrative is highly recommended for readers interested in Spanish history, as well as those who appreciate a rich, historical analysis of monarchic power. Prescott'Äôs nuanced portrayal of Ferdinand and Isabella not only informs but also invites reflection on the legacies of their rule, making it an essential text for historians and enthusiasts alike.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 1178
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547777090
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 12/12/2023
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
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- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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