How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves. Updated to 1900
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- Nombre de pages436
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4737476-3
- EAN8596547374763
- Date de parution16/09/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
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- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves, " William Henry Giles Kingston offers a captivating narrative that delves into the maritime history of Britain, tracing its evolution into a naval superpower. Rich in vivid descriptions and stirring prose, the book intertwines adventure and historical realism, employing a storytelling style that appeals to both the historical connoisseur and the layperson.
Kingston meticulously recounts key events, technological advancements, and the cultural attitudes of the British Empire, embedding his account within the broader context of 19th-century imperialism and nationalism, making it an essential read for understanding Britain's naval legacy. Kingston, an esteemed British author and naval enthusiast, was heavily influenced by his own experiences at sea and his fervent belief in the British Empire's virtues.
His firsthand knowledge of maritime life and the naval struggles of his time deeply informed his literature. Kingston aimed to inspire a sense of pride in British naval accomplishments, which permeates this work as he presents historical figures and events with reverence and admiration, instilling a narrative infused with patriotism and exploration. This book is recommended for readers who are intrigued by naval history, Victorian literature, and the workings of imperial power.
Kingston's compelling blend of adventure and factual recount demonstrates not only the significance of naval prowess in shaping a nation but also the romantic allure of maritime exploration. A must-read for historians, educators, and anyone seeking to understand the vast expanse of Britain's reach across the seas.
Kingston meticulously recounts key events, technological advancements, and the cultural attitudes of the British Empire, embedding his account within the broader context of 19th-century imperialism and nationalism, making it an essential read for understanding Britain's naval legacy. Kingston, an esteemed British author and naval enthusiast, was heavily influenced by his own experiences at sea and his fervent belief in the British Empire's virtues.
His firsthand knowledge of maritime life and the naval struggles of his time deeply informed his literature. Kingston aimed to inspire a sense of pride in British naval accomplishments, which permeates this work as he presents historical figures and events with reverence and admiration, instilling a narrative infused with patriotism and exploration. This book is recommended for readers who are intrigued by naval history, Victorian literature, and the workings of imperial power.
Kingston's compelling blend of adventure and factual recount demonstrates not only the significance of naval prowess in shaping a nation but also the romantic allure of maritime exploration. A must-read for historians, educators, and anyone seeking to understand the vast expanse of Britain's reach across the seas.
In "How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves, " William Henry Giles Kingston offers a captivating narrative that delves into the maritime history of Britain, tracing its evolution into a naval superpower. Rich in vivid descriptions and stirring prose, the book intertwines adventure and historical realism, employing a storytelling style that appeals to both the historical connoisseur and the layperson.
Kingston meticulously recounts key events, technological advancements, and the cultural attitudes of the British Empire, embedding his account within the broader context of 19th-century imperialism and nationalism, making it an essential read for understanding Britain's naval legacy. Kingston, an esteemed British author and naval enthusiast, was heavily influenced by his own experiences at sea and his fervent belief in the British Empire's virtues.
His firsthand knowledge of maritime life and the naval struggles of his time deeply informed his literature. Kingston aimed to inspire a sense of pride in British naval accomplishments, which permeates this work as he presents historical figures and events with reverence and admiration, instilling a narrative infused with patriotism and exploration. This book is recommended for readers who are intrigued by naval history, Victorian literature, and the workings of imperial power.
Kingston's compelling blend of adventure and factual recount demonstrates not only the significance of naval prowess in shaping a nation but also the romantic allure of maritime exploration. A must-read for historians, educators, and anyone seeking to understand the vast expanse of Britain's reach across the seas.
Kingston meticulously recounts key events, technological advancements, and the cultural attitudes of the British Empire, embedding his account within the broader context of 19th-century imperialism and nationalism, making it an essential read for understanding Britain's naval legacy. Kingston, an esteemed British author and naval enthusiast, was heavily influenced by his own experiences at sea and his fervent belief in the British Empire's virtues.
His firsthand knowledge of maritime life and the naval struggles of his time deeply informed his literature. Kingston aimed to inspire a sense of pride in British naval accomplishments, which permeates this work as he presents historical figures and events with reverence and admiration, instilling a narrative infused with patriotism and exploration. This book is recommended for readers who are intrigued by naval history, Victorian literature, and the workings of imperial power.
Kingston's compelling blend of adventure and factual recount demonstrates not only the significance of naval prowess in shaping a nation but also the romantic allure of maritime exploration. A must-read for historians, educators, and anyone seeking to understand the vast expanse of Britain's reach across the seas.
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