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The Collected Works of George Rawlinson (Illustrated Edition) (eBook)

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2022
3099 Seiten
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859-654739275-0 (EAN)

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The Collected Works of George Rawlinson (Illustrated Edition) is a scholarly compilation of the renowned historian's writings, offering insightful perspectives on ancient civilizations such as Babylon, Assyria, and Persia. Rawlinson's literary style is marked by meticulous research and a clear, narrative-driven approach that makes complex historical subjects accessible to readers. His detailed accounts of military campaigns, political intrigue, and cultural developments provide a comprehensive overview of the ancient Near East. This edition includes illustrations that enhance the reader's understanding of the historical context. George Rawlinson's works have had a lasting impact on the study of ancient history, influencing generations of scholars and readers alike. His background as a respected historian and archaeologist equipped him with the knowledge and expertise needed to produce these scholarly works. Readers interested in delving into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations will find The Collected Works of George Rawlinson to be an essential addition to their library, offering valuable insights and engaging narratives that bring the past to life.

George Rawlinson (1812–1902) was a prolific English scholar, historian, and author of the nineteenth century, renowned for his contributions to the field of ancient history. Educated at Trinity College, Oxford, Rawlinson was a staunch academic who later became a professor of Ancient History at the University of Oxford. His erudition was not limited to a singular domain, as he extensively wrote about various ancient civilizations, contributing to the greater understanding of their cultures, politics, and societies. Rawlinson's literary style is characterized by meticulous research and a narrative that makes the ancient world accessible to both academic audiences and general readers. Among his numerous works, one of the most celebrated is 'The Seven Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World,' which delves into the history of the Chaldean, Assyrian, Babylonian, Median, Lydian, Persian, and Parthian empires. His comprehensive 'The Collected Works of George Rawlinson' features these works with detailed illustrations, helping to visualize the ancient times he so vividly described. Rawlinson's translations of Herodotus and his contributions to the 'Ancient History of the East' are also pivotal in the field. His legacy remains through his extensive written corpus that continues to inform and educate about the richness and complexity of ancient civilizations.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 10.12.2022
Übersetzer George Rawlinson
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Vor- und Frühgeschichte
Schlagworte 19th century historians • 19th-century theologian • Alexander the Great • ancient civilizations • ancient civilizations history • ancient history scholars • ancient world cultures • biblical history • Classical antiquity literature • Colonial imperialism • Dan Brown • George Rawlinson classics • historical accuracy • historical Iran texts • Historical Scholarship • Homo Deus • illustrated edition • Illustrated history books • Ken Follett • Middle East historical studies • Mythology • Oriental civilizations • pre-modern history narratives • religious scholarship • Rome • sapiens • templars • the song of achilles • Victorian Era • Vikings
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