Studies of Travel: Greece (eBook)

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2022
108 Seiten
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859-654733198-8 (EAN)

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Studies of Travel: Greece - Edward A. Freeman
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In 'Studies of Travel: Greece' by Edward A. Freeman, the reader is taken on a scholarly journey through the historical and cultural wonders of ancient Greece. The book is written in a concise yet informative style, combining Freeman's meticulous research with his captivating storytelling. Each chapter delves into a different aspect of Greek history, from the rise of Athens to the conquests of Alexander the Great, providing a comprehensive overview of this influential civilization in a literary context that merges academic rigor with engaging narration. Freeman's attention to detail and deep respect for his subject matter elevate the text and offer readers a rich understanding of the world of ancient Greece. Edward A. Freeman, known for his expertise in history and archaeology, was inspired to write 'Studies of Travel: Greece' after his own explorations of the country. His passion for the subject shines through in his writing, making the book a must-read for history enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike. Freeman's background in academia and his firsthand experience in Greece give him a unique perspective that adds depth and authenticity to his work. For readers seeking a well-researched and engaging exploration of ancient Greece, 'Studies of Travel: Greece' by Edward A. Freeman comes highly recommended. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned expert in the field, this book will transport you to the heart of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations, offering a glimpse into the past that is both informative and entertaining.

Edward Augustus Freeman (1823–1892) was a distinguished English historian, architectural scholar, and commentator known for his prolific writing on a variety of historical subjects. A contemporary of his more famous counterpart, Edward Gibbon, Freeman's approach to history was characterized by meticulous detail and a conscientious determination to present factual accuracy. His narrative style has been described as both clear and instructive, hallmarks of his historical interpretation. One of his notable works, 'Studies of Travel: Greece,' illustrates his passion for the classical world and his deep understanding of Greek history and culture. In this book, Freeman combines his travel experiences with his historical expertise, providing readers with a rich and well-researched portrayal of Greece's history and its physical remnants. Freeman's exploration of Greece was not just a recounting of ancient history, but also an insightful reflection on the contemporary society and its connection to its illustrious past. His contributions to the field of historical and cultural studies have been recognized as significant to the scholarship of his time, particularly his emphasis on the use of architectural evidence in understanding historical developments. Although Freeman's works are less frequently consulted today, his methodological rigor and scholarly contributions remain noteworthy in the annals of historical and classical studies.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
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Schlagworte 19th-Century Literature • 19th century travel accounts • ancient Greek travelogue • Ancient landscapes • archaeological sites Greece • Byzantine culture • Classical Greece • classical Greece tour guide • cultural exploration • Description and travel • Edward A. Freeman literature • European historian • European historical journeys • Greece • Greek culture and history • Greek mythology and travel • Hellenic civilization studies • Hellenic legacy • Historical Insights • Historical Travelogue • history of Greece • Scholarly Discourse • Victorian era travel literature
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