Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills (eBook)

Exploring Legacies and Curious Provisions

Virgil M. Harris (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
607 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766457335-3 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills' by Virgil M. Harris, the reader is taken on a fascinating journey through various historical wills from antiquity to modern times. Harris delves into the peculiar and noteworthy aspects of these wills, offering insight into the lives and values of the individuals behind them. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, the book combines historical research with literary analysis, making it a valuable resource for both academics and general readers interested in legal history. The inclusion of famous wills adds an engaging element to the narrative, shedding light on the personal legacies of well-known figures throughout history. Virgil M. Harris's meticulous attention to detail and engaging storytelling make 'Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills' a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of law, history, and human nature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: ancient literature • Biography • Comparative and uniform law • curious provisions • documentary literature • famous authors • historical documents • inheritance stories • Jurisprudence • Law in general • legal artifacts • literary legacies • literary wills • Wills