English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century (Dodo Press)
James Anthony Froude (1818-1894) was an English historian. He grew dissatisfied with the views of the High Church party, and came under the influence of Thomas Carlyle. Carlyle's influence on him is seen in his admiration for strong rulers and strong government, which led him to write as though tyranny and brutality were excusable, and also in his independent treatment of character. He mainly supported himself by writing, contributing to Fraser's Magazine and the Westminster Review. The most notable characteristic of his style is its graceful simplicity; it is never affected or laboured; his sentences are short and easy, and follow one anothe…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4065-7190-5
- EAN: 9781406571905
- Produktnummer: 3986569
- Verlag: Dodo Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 140 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.8 cm 213 g
- Gewicht: 213
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