Knowledge for the Time: A Manual of Reading, Reference, and Conversation on Subjects of Living Interest, Useful Curiosity, and Amusing Research

In 'Knowledge for the Time' by John Timbs, readers are taken on a literary journey through various topics including science, history, and philosophy. Timbs' writing style is characterized by its eloquence and depth, making this book a valuable resource for those seeking to expand their knowledge on a wide range of subjects. Set in the Victorian era, the book reflects the intellectual curiosity and thirst for knowledge that defined the period, offering insights into the prevailing intellectual climate of the time. John Timbs, a prolific British author and editor, was known for his wide-ranging interests and extensive knowledge across different fields. His passion for learning and sharing knowledge is evident in 'Knowledge for the Time', which serves as a testament to his dedication to spreading intellectual enlightenment. I highly recommend 'Knowledge for the Time' to readers who are fascinated by Victorian-era literature and interested in exploring various intellectual pursuits. Timbs' insightful writings and thoughtful reflections are sure to captivate and inspire readers on their own quest for knowledge.

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E-bog: 2. december 2019