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The Life of Poggio Bracciolini (Cram Edition)

The Life of Poggio Bracciolini (Cram Edition)

William Shepherd

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Historiografía
ISBN:
9781026147900
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The life of Poggio Bracciolini pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the life and times of Poggio Bracciolini, a pivotal figure of the Renaissance, in William Shepherd’s historical biography. Bracciolini, a renowned humanist and papal secretary, lived during a transformative period of European history. This biography offers a detailed look at his career and influence within the Florentine Republic and the wider intellectual landscape of the era.Delve into the world of Renaissance humanism through the lens of one of its key proponents. Discover the historical context that shaped Bracciolini’s life and work, gaining valuable insights into the intellectual and political currents of the time. This biography provides a rich portrait of a man whose life intertwined with significant historical events. A classic study, meticulously prepared for republication, offering a timeless journey into the heart of the Renaissance.

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