The Recreations Of An Historian

The Recreations Of An Historian

George Macaulay Trevelyan

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Historia de la ciencia
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9781430465683
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''The Recreations of an Historian'' is a collection of essays and lectures by George Macaulay Trevelyan, a renowned British historian. The book covers a wide range of historical topics, including the English Civil War, the American Revolution, and the French Revolution. Trevelyan’s writing style is engaging and accessible, making complex historical events and ideas easy to understand for readers of all levels. The book also includes Trevelyan’s personal reflections on his life and career as a historian, providing insight into his motivations and approach to the study of history. Overall, ''The Recreations of an Historian'' is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in history or the craft of historical writing.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.

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