Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 0243905203 ISBN 13 : 9780243905201
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex life of Anacreon, one of ancient Greece's most celebrated lyric poets. The author delves into the historical and literary context surrounding Anacreon, examining the ways in which his work both reflected and shaped the culture of his time. By providing a nuanced analysis of Anacreon's themes and ideas, this book offers a fresh perspective on one of the most enigmatic figures in classical literature. Anacreon's depiction of love, beauty, and the pursuit of pleasure, along with his unique blend of wit and melancholy, continue to resonate with readers today, ensuring the enduring legacy of this influential poet. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 0259093408 ISBN 13 : 9780259093404
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the representation of female characters in Shakespeare's plays, considering them within the dramatic and cultural context of the Elizabethan era. The author argues that the female characters in Shakespeare's plays are not simply passive objects but complex and often contradictory figures who challenge gender norms. The book explores the ways in which Shakespeare's female characters negotiate the social and political constraints of their time, demonstrating their agency and power within a patriarchal society. The author also examines the ways in which Shakespeare's female characters have been interpreted and reinterpreted over time, revealing how these characters have been used to reflect the changing social and cultural values of different eras. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1527608573 ISBN 13 : 9781527608573
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of evocative travel narratives from the Victorian era that captures the adventurers' experiences of exploring remote corners of the globe, from the Arctic to the heart of Africa. Travel was a dangerous pastime in Victorian times, where modes of transportation were rudimentary and modern medical knowledge was lacking, but the lure of the unknown compelled intrepid souls to seek out the Earth's most extreme environments and encounter diverse cultures. The author provides historical context and insights into the motivations and experiences of these daring travelers, offering a vivid and immersive account of their extraordinary journeys. Through the detailed accounts of these Victorian explorers, this book transports readers back in time to experience the thrill of discovery and the challenges of traversing uncharted territories. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1527677508 ISBN 13 : 9781527677500
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of the Scottish Highlands, exploring the social and cultural changes experienced by the region during the 18th and 19th centuries. It provides valuable insights into the impact of events such as the Jacobite uprisings and the Highland Clearances on the lives of the people living there. The author presents a multifaceted perspective, weaving together historical accounts, personal testimonies, and cultural analysis to create a rich and nuanced portrayal of this fascinating period. By examining the interplay between tradition and modernity, this book sheds light on the resilience and adaptability of the Highlanders amidst the transformative forces that shaped their world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1527696146 ISBN 13 : 9781527696143
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed analysis of William Shakespeare's exceptional portrayal of female characters throughout his literary works. The author contends that Shakespeare possessed an unparalleled ability to capture the complexities and nuances of the female experience, creating characters that are both relatable and timeless. By exploring the depth and diversity of Shakespeare's female characters, from the tragic heroines of his plays to the witty and independent women of his comedies, this book sheds light on the author's profound understanding of human nature and his enduring influence on literature and culture. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0484911988 ISBN 13 : 9780484911986
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0265654408 ISBN 13 : 9780265654408
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0266720404 ISBN 13 : 9780266720409
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0265733561 ISBN 13 : 9780265733561
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0484911988 ISBN 13 : 9780484911986
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0265654408 ISBN 13 : 9780265654408
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0266720404 ISBN 13 : 9780266720409
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0265733561 ISBN 13 : 9780265733561
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10 : 1527677508 ISBN 13 : 9781527677500
Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut - Gepflegter, sauberer Zustand. | Seiten: 542 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.