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The Life of Columbus: From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time

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In "The Life of Columbus," Edward Everett Hale presents a meticulously crafted narrative that interweaves historical facts with rich storytelling, offering readers an engaging biography of Christopher Columbus. Written in Hale's distinctive style, the text fuses vivid descriptions with analytical depth, situating Columbus within the broader context of the Age of Discovery. The book not only chronicles Columbus's voyages and the challenges he faced but also delves into the cultural and political milieu of 15th-century Europe, exploring the motivations and consequences of exploration during this pivotal time. Hale, a prominent author, historian, and Unitarian minister, had a keen interest in American history and the moral implications of exploration. His background in literature and theology infused his perspective with a sense of ethical consideration, prompting him to portray Columbus not just as an explorer but as a complex figure whose legacy invites both admiration and scrutiny. Hale's belief in the potential for human progress likely influenced his portrayal of Columbus as a symbol of ambition and risk. This biography is highly recommended for readers seeking a nuanced understanding of Columbus's life and the era he navigated. Hale's blend of narrative flair and scholarly insight ensures that the book is both enlightening and enjoyable, making it an essential addition to the libraries of history enthusiasts and casual readers alike.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547307006

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E-bog: 15. september 2022

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