Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee Knihy
Alexander Fraser Tytler, známý jako Lord Woodhouselee, byl skotský právník a spisovatel. Působil jako profesor univerzální historie a klasických starožitností na Edinburské univerzitě. Jeho vliv přesahoval akademický svět, neboť zastával i významné právní funkce ve Skotsku. Tytler byl také přítelem Roberta Burnse a ovlivnil jeho dílo, když ho přesvědčil, aby z básně Tam o' Shanter odstranil urážlivé verše.
Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Decease of George Iii, 1820; Volume 2
- 334 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
Originally published in the early 19th century, this sweeping history of the world offers a comprehensive overview of major events and trends from the dawn of civilization up to the death of King George III. Written by a distinguished Scottish historian, this book offers a valuable perspective on the past and its relevance to the present day.
This classic work offers a comprehensive survey of world history, from ancient times to the modern era. With its focus on geography, chronology, and cultural history, this book provides a unique and insightful perspective on the forces that have shaped human civilization.
Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Decease of George Iii, 1820; Volume 1
- 334 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
This book is a comprehensive history of the world, covering the period from the creation of the universe to the death of King George III in 1820. It provides detailed accounts of major events and figures in world history, and offers insights into the political and cultural developments of different regions. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in world history.