Epitome universal knowledge (2 résultats)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive encyclopedia containing a multitude of topics which have interest and value, whether theoretical or practical. It's complete in three volumes, providing readers with a compendium of all human knowledge, updated to the date it went to press. The author sought to… address the needs of the average readerâ"including many titles or topics as possibleâ"and to say what was necessary upon each, omitting unimportant details. One general article of some length is provided on each general subject, but separate parts of that subject are separately handled. There is one article on each general subject, and cross -references will avert needless repetitions. If you want a given minor English or Italian poet, you need not look under the heading 'English or Italian Literature, but under his own name. 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.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. A comprehensive study of the intriguing and complex entity of fairies and similar figures in folklore, this detailed work delves into the history and evolution of these fascinating beings. The author, an acknowledged expert, explores diverse historical sources to illustrate the iterations…and incarnations of fairies throughout European literature and tradition. The book skillfully plumbs the thematic depths of these enchanting creatures, unraveling their nature, attributes, and the myriad roles they play in the human imagination. It illuminates how fairies have captivated humans for centuries, transcending geographical and temporal boundaries, and invites readers to explore the profound significance and enduring legacy of these captivating figures. 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.
