Inicio > Humanidades > Historia > Miscellaneous Works
Miscellaneous Works

Miscellaneous Works

Henry Mackenzie

29,72 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781148233024
29,72 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

Dive into the insightful world of Henry Mackenzie, a prominent figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, with 'Miscellaneous Works.' This collection showcases Mackenzie’s diverse talents and intellectual range, featuring essays that delve into literature, history, and cultural commentary. A keen observer of his time, Mackenzie offers a unique perspective on 18th-century society and thought. From literary criticisms to reflections on historical events, 'Miscellaneous Works' provides a rich tapestry of ideas that continue to resonate with readers today. Discover the wit and wisdom of a writer whose work helped shape the literary landscape of Scotland and beyond. This collection is an essential read for anyone interested in Scottish literature, the Enlightenment, and the enduring power of the essay form.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Artículos relacionados

  • Raising Freedom's Banner
    Paul Harris
    World wide history of peaceful street demonstrations from their earliest beginning in eighteenth century England to their use throughout the world in the twenty-first century. Describes why some demonstration movements succeeded and others failed. Contrasts demonstrations within the law with civil disobedience demonstrations. Describes Peterloo, the Chartists, the Suffragettes,...
    Disponible

    23,59 €

  • Waipi’o Valley
    Jeffrey L. Gross
    Waipi’o Valley: A Polynesian Journey from Eden to Eden recounts the remarkable migrations of the Polynesians across a third of the circumference of the earth. Their amazing journey began from Kalana i Hau’ola, the biblical “Garden of Eden” located along the shore of the Persian Gulf, extended to the Indus River Valley of ancient Vedic India, to Egypt where some ancestors of the...
  • Floralia
    June Rainsford Butler
    A century characterized by a growing interest in science, the opportunity for travel, and leisure for gardening furnishes the setting for Butler’s book. The rise of landscape gardening in England is traced, and the origin and history of its most famous gardens are given. The close relation between England and America in the field of horticulture is also discussed.Originally pub...
    Disponible

    61,20 €

  • President Wilson’s Addresses
    Woodrow Wilson
    'These addresses of President Woodrow Wilson are almost entirely concerned with political affairs, and more specifically with defining Americanism. Yet they also show that even as he moved from academia to the heights of politics, Wilson retained something of the teacher’s interest in showing the relation between specific instances and the general forms of thought or action of ...
  • The Story of my Life
    John Albert Macy
    The Story of My Life, is Helen Keller’s autobiography detailing her early life, especially her experiences with Anne Sullivan. The book is dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell. The dedication reads, 'To ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL Who has taught the deaf to speak and enabled the listening ear to hear speech from the Atlantic to the Rockies, I dedicate this Story of My Life.' ...
  • The Story of My Life Vol. 6 Spanish Passions
    Giacomo Casanova
    Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, Histoire de ma vie (Story of My Life), is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He has become so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women that his name is now synonymous with 'wom...

Otros libros del autor

  • The Man of Feeling (Cram Edition)
    Henry Mackenzie
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Man of Feeling pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Rediscover Henry Mackenzie’s 'The Man of Feeling,' a cornerstone of 18th-century literature exploring themes of sensibility, virtue, and benevolence. This meticulously prepared edition offers a fresh look a...
    Disponible

    21,00 €

  • The Man of Feeling
    Henry Mackenzie
    A single tear shed in the hush of a drawing room, a trembling hand extended in silent sympathy-these are the quiet gestures that shape this influential work of eighteenth century literature. Set against the intricate social tapestry of British society, the narrative dwells not on grand events but on the intimate, fleeting moments that expose the depths of human feeling. Through...
    Disponible

    18,75 €

  • The Anecdotes and Egotisms of Henry Mackenzie
    Henry Mackenzie
    'The Anecdotes and Egotisms of Henry Mackenzie, 1745-1831' provides an intimate and expansive look at the intellectual and social life of Scotland during the peak of the Enlightenment. Known primarily as the author of the sentimental classic 'The Man of Feeling,' Henry Mackenzie was a central figure in the literary circles of Edinburgh. This collection of personal reflections, ...
    Disponible

    27,10 €

  • The Man Of Feeling
    Henry Mackenzie
    The Man of Feeling is a book by Henry Mackenzie that is about a young man named Harley who is very sensitive to how other people feel. Harley is a sensitive man who cares deeply about the pain of others. He spends much of his life trying to help those around him feel better. In the book, Harley travels through England and Scotland, meeting different people and sharing their hap...
    Disponible

    10,84 €

  • Essay On The Life And Institutions Of Offa, King Of Mercia, A.D. 755-794
    Henry Mackenzie
    A concise, unflinching doorway into offa’s world: a life told with steady attention to governance, faith, and the woven fabric of Mercian power.This book offers a clear, immersive portrait grounded in historical biography and antiquarian study, bringing early medieval history to life through the reign of a king who shaped Anglo-Saxon Britain. It surveys kingship, governance, an...
    Disponible

    16,20 €

  • The man of feeling
    Henry Mackenzie
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
    Disponible

    8,75 €