Gibbon
작성자
J.W. Burrow
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형식
페이퍼백
페이지
112
언어
영어
출판됨
May 9, 1985
출판사
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192875523
ISBN-13
9780192875525
설명
Set against the backdrop of the late 18th century, this work delves into the life and contributions of Edward Gibbon, a man renowned for his incisive analysis and historical narratives. Through an engaging exploration of his influences, struggles, and triumphs, readers gain insight into the intellectual currents of his time that shaped his groundbreaking perspectives on the rise and fall of empires.
As the narrative unfolds, it captures not only Gibbon's scholarly achievements but also the personal challenges that accompanied his pursuits. The depiction of his quest for knowledge reveals a portrait of a man who navigated the complexities of his era while leaving an indelible mark on historical writing.
As the narrative unfolds, it captures not only Gibbon's scholarly achievements but also the personal challenges that accompanied his pursuits. The depiction of his quest for knowledge reveals a portrait of a man who navigated the complexities of his era while leaving an indelible mark on historical writing.