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FormatKategoriIn "The Story of Geographical Discovery: How the World Became Known," Joseph Jacobs meticulously chronicles the tapestry of exploration that expanded humanity's understanding of the world. This scholarly work weaves together narratives of legendary explorers and their groundbreaking voyages, presenting a rich historical context that encompasses the Age of Discovery and its lasting impacts on geography and culture. Jacobs employs a narrative style marked by clarity and precision, skillfully guiding readers through complex historical events while captivating them with vivid storytelling. Joseph Jacobs, a renowned folklorist and historian, drew upon his deep-seated passion for history and the tales that inform our understanding of the world. His upbringing in a culturally rich Jewish community and his extensive academic background fueled his curiosity about the interplay between folklore and historical narrative, leading him to explore the monumental achievements of explorers in this quintessential work. Jacobs' objective was not only to inform but to inspire future generations to appreciate the significance of these discoveries in shaping modern civilization. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the intersection of history, exploration, and geography. Jacobs' engaging prose, paired with his scholarly insights, allows both academicians and casual readers alike to appreciate the grand narrative of human curiosity and our relentless quest to understand the world.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664169280
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