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The Revolutions of Portugal. Enriched edition. Unveiling Portugal's Turbulent Political Past through Revolutions

Par : Abbé de Vertot, Gabriel Roussillon, Danielle Walsh
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  • Nombre de pages399
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-615580-3
  • EAN4064066155803
  • Date de parution18/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Revolutions of Portugal, " Abb?© de Vertot presents a meticulous account of the political upheavals in Portugal, particularly during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through a blend of narrative history and analytical scholarship, Vertot employs a clear and accessible prose style that aims to engage not only scholars but also the informed lay reader. His examination of the social and political dynamics at play contextualizes the broader European struggles for sovereignty and power during this tumultuous period, making the work a crucial text in understanding the genesis of modern nation-states.
Abb?© de Vertot, a French cleric and historian, was deeply influenced by his contextual milieu, shaped by Enlightenment ideals of reason and progress. The author's engagement with contemporary revolutionary thought and his experiences in the French political landscape lend a nuanced lens to his portrayal of the Portuguese revolts. His dedication to historical accuracy and moral critique of tyranny reflects a profound commitment to the values of liberty and justice, illuminating his intentions behind this significant work.
"The Revolutions of Portugal" is a vital read for anyone interested in the interplay of history and political thought. Not only does it present a compelling narrative of revolutionary change, but it also offers insights into the struggles for freedom that resonate across centuries. Vertot's elegant prose and thorough analysis make this work an essential addition to the library of any history enthusiast or scholar. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.