Padilla (Classic Reprint): A Tale of Palestine - Couverture souple

Taaffe, John

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 025909434X ISBN 13 : 9780259094340

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Step into the Holy Land through the eyes of a careful editor and lifelong reader of history. This edition blends evocative travelogues with scholarly notes, guiding you through Jerusalem, Mount Carmel, and other storied sites with clear, grounded detail.

This edition reads like a well-annotated journey, balancing vivid landscapes with careful context. You’ll encounter temple architecture, gates of legend, and regions that inspired countless pilgrims and chroniclers.

• Concrete descriptions of ancient sites, from temple courts to famed gates, rooted in accessible, period-aware language.


• Histories and tales embedded alongside travel notes, helping you understand how people long ago viewed sacred places.


• Notes that connect landscapes to real-world geography and medieval travel routes, without losing the sense of place.


• An approachable, two-tone voice that makes dense history feel tangible rather than overwhelming.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical travel writing, medieval geography, and annotated classics about the Holy Land.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 025909434X
• ISBN 13: 9780259094340
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 269
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