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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the reader to William Tell, a pivotal Swiss hero of the 14th century. He is portrayed as a man of faith whose simple, honest, and humble life stands in stark contrast to the complex politics of his day. The author skillfully uses this contrast to paint a vivid picture of the era and the deep-seated desire for independence that has shaped Switzerland. In addition to a compelling account of Tell's courageous acts and the resulting impact on his nation, this book delves into the complexities of feudalism, the interplay between the Holy Roman Empire and the Swiss people, and the power dynamics of the time. These fascinating historical threads weave together to form a rich tapestry that brings the past to life, making this book a captivating and engaging read for anyone interested in history or the evolution of nations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390379037_0
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