The Tower of London (Vol. 1&2). Enriched edition. History of the Renowned British Castle
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- Nombre de pages359
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4779028-0
- EAN8596547790280
- Date de parution26/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille15 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Tower of London (Vol. 1&2), " Lord Ronald Gower intricately weaves a comprehensive and enthralling narrative that examines the Tower's multifaceted history, exploring its role as a royal palace, fortress, and prison. His literary style'-characterized by rich, evocative language and meticulous detail'-invites readers into the turbulent history of one of England's most iconic landmarks. Gower deftly situates his work within the context of Victorian-era historical writing, marked by a revival of interest in national heritage and medieval architecture, drawing insights from both primary sources and existing literature to illuminate the complex tapestry of events that have unfolded within the Tower's formidable walls.
Lord Ronald Gower, a notable figure in the Victorian art and literary circles, was deeply influenced by the romantic idealization of history that permeated his contemporaneous society. His background as a sculptor and his keen interest in English history propelled him to investigate the stories embedded within the Tower, from its enigmatic inhabitants to significant events that shaped British history, ultimately pushing him to contribute to the preservation of this national monument through his scholarship.
Readers with an interest in history, architecture, or literary narratives will find "The Tower of London" an indispensable addition to their collections. Gower's thorough research and engaging prose not only provide a captivating exploration of the Tower's evolution but also reflect broader themes of power, legacy, and resilience, making it relevant and compelling for both casual readers and scholars alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
Lord Ronald Gower, a notable figure in the Victorian art and literary circles, was deeply influenced by the romantic idealization of history that permeated his contemporaneous society. His background as a sculptor and his keen interest in English history propelled him to investigate the stories embedded within the Tower, from its enigmatic inhabitants to significant events that shaped British history, ultimately pushing him to contribute to the preservation of this national monument through his scholarship.
Readers with an interest in history, architecture, or literary narratives will find "The Tower of London" an indispensable addition to their collections. Gower's thorough research and engaging prose not only provide a captivating exploration of the Tower's evolution but also reflect broader themes of power, legacy, and resilience, making it relevant and compelling for both casual readers and scholars alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
In "The Tower of London (Vol. 1&2), " Lord Ronald Gower intricately weaves a comprehensive and enthralling narrative that examines the Tower's multifaceted history, exploring its role as a royal palace, fortress, and prison. His literary style'-characterized by rich, evocative language and meticulous detail'-invites readers into the turbulent history of one of England's most iconic landmarks. Gower deftly situates his work within the context of Victorian-era historical writing, marked by a revival of interest in national heritage and medieval architecture, drawing insights from both primary sources and existing literature to illuminate the complex tapestry of events that have unfolded within the Tower's formidable walls.
Lord Ronald Gower, a notable figure in the Victorian art and literary circles, was deeply influenced by the romantic idealization of history that permeated his contemporaneous society. His background as a sculptor and his keen interest in English history propelled him to investigate the stories embedded within the Tower, from its enigmatic inhabitants to significant events that shaped British history, ultimately pushing him to contribute to the preservation of this national monument through his scholarship.
Readers with an interest in history, architecture, or literary narratives will find "The Tower of London" an indispensable addition to their collections. Gower's thorough research and engaging prose not only provide a captivating exploration of the Tower's evolution but also reflect broader themes of power, legacy, and resilience, making it relevant and compelling for both casual readers and scholars alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
Lord Ronald Gower, a notable figure in the Victorian art and literary circles, was deeply influenced by the romantic idealization of history that permeated his contemporaneous society. His background as a sculptor and his keen interest in English history propelled him to investigate the stories embedded within the Tower, from its enigmatic inhabitants to significant events that shaped British history, ultimately pushing him to contribute to the preservation of this national monument through his scholarship.
Readers with an interest in history, architecture, or literary narratives will find "The Tower of London" an indispensable addition to their collections. Gower's thorough research and engaging prose not only provide a captivating exploration of the Tower's evolution but also reflect broader themes of power, legacy, and resilience, making it relevant and compelling for both casual readers and scholars alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - 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.
