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The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving. For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
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- Nombre de pages1663
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664564733
- EAN4057664564733
- Date de parution04/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving, " Washington Irving encapsulates the monumental life of America'Äôs first president, George Washington, through a narrative that balances biographical detail with engaging storytelling. The text exemplifies Irving's hallmark style, characterized by a fluent prose that blends historical fact with romantic embellishment, all while situating Washington within the broader context of American nation-building.
This condensation maintains the essential elements of the larger work while making it more accessible, particularly for young readers or those unfamiliar with Washington's legacy. Irving'Äôs intent was to inspire admiration for Washington'Äôs resilience and virtue, positioning the general's experiences as foundational for the American spirit. Washington Irving, often hailed as the father of American literature, brought a unique perspective to his writing, shaped by his own experiences as a historian and an early American author.
Influenced by the romantic ideals of his time and deeply aware of America'Äôs burgeoning identity, Irving dedicated much of his work to chronicling the lives of significant figures. His admiration for Washington, both as a leader and a symbol of American ideals, is evident throughout this work, as he aimed to immortalize Washington'Äôs contributions in a manner that would resonate with future generations.
This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an engaging introduction to the life of George Washington, written by one of America's most beloved authors. Ideal for students and history enthusiasts alike, Irving's depiction provides insight into the character and leadership of Washington while also reflecting the broader themes of patriotism and virtue in American history. This concise yet profound narrative is a perfect starting point for anyone wishing to understand the man behind the myth.
This condensation maintains the essential elements of the larger work while making it more accessible, particularly for young readers or those unfamiliar with Washington's legacy. Irving'Äôs intent was to inspire admiration for Washington'Äôs resilience and virtue, positioning the general's experiences as foundational for the American spirit. Washington Irving, often hailed as the father of American literature, brought a unique perspective to his writing, shaped by his own experiences as a historian and an early American author.
Influenced by the romantic ideals of his time and deeply aware of America'Äôs burgeoning identity, Irving dedicated much of his work to chronicling the lives of significant figures. His admiration for Washington, both as a leader and a symbol of American ideals, is evident throughout this work, as he aimed to immortalize Washington'Äôs contributions in a manner that would resonate with future generations.
This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an engaging introduction to the life of George Washington, written by one of America's most beloved authors. Ideal for students and history enthusiasts alike, Irving's depiction provides insight into the character and leadership of Washington while also reflecting the broader themes of patriotism and virtue in American history. This concise yet profound narrative is a perfect starting point for anyone wishing to understand the man behind the myth.
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