William Edward Hartpole Lecky was een Ierse historicus en politiek theoreticus. Zijn werk duikt in geschiedenis en politiek, waarbij hij de belangrijkste ideeën en drijfveren onderzoekt die de samenleving hebben gevormd. Lecky's benadering kenmerkt zich door de diepte van zijn analyse en de nadruk op intellectuele ontwikkeling.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing affordable, high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original text.
Step into the magical world of Arabian storytelling with Edward William Lane's translation of The Thousand and One Nights. This edition includes Lane's original notes to help readers understand the cultural and historical context of these classic tales. From Aladdin and his lamp to Sinbad the Sailor, these stories have captivated readers for centuries with their exotic settings, vivid characters, and thrilling adventures.
This classic collection of Middle Eastern folktales features famous tales such as "Aladdin" and "Sinbad the Sailor." Originally written in Arabic during the medieval period, it has been translated into many languages and remains a widely-read work of world literature.