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Diary From November 12, 1862, To October 18, 1863

Diary From November 12, 1862, To October 18, 1863

Adam Gurowski

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354848162
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A sharp, intimate window on a turbulent century. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 invites readers into the mind of Adam Gurowski, a keen observer of the nineteenth century European and American scenes as they collided in the Civil War era.This is more than a diary: it is a historical document and a personal political observations treasure, a primary source diary crafted with wit, nuance, and precise perception. The form blends daily life with sharp analysis of foreign policy and class dynamics, offering both context for students and fresh, civic-minded reflections for general readers. Readers will find accessible prose that sustains momentum while inviting academic curiosity, ideal for history students, researchers, and anyone drawn to political diaries collection.With literary and historical significance, the edition restores Gurowski’s voice for today’s and future generations, preserving cadence, insight, and the careful social critique that made him a noted diarist of his era. The result is a work that resonates with both casual readers and classic-literature collectors, a bridge between personal narrative and broad political discourse.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. This volume foregrounds historical context and human perspective, weaving together the charm of nineteenth century europe with the urgency of the american civil war era.

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