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The Long Nineteenth Century - History of Europe (1789-1918) - cover

The Long Nineteenth Century - History of Europe (1789-1918)

Charles Downer Hazen

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Charles Downer Hazen's "The Long Nineteenth Century" presents a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the tumultuous period stretching from the late 18th century to the dawn of the 20th century. Through a meticulously structured narrative, Hazen utilizes a blend of historical analysis and literary review to illuminate the social, political, and cultural transformations that defined this era. His literary style is both accessible and erudite, revealing the intricacies of historical events while intertwining them with the philosophical undercurrents that influenced thinkers and writers of the time. Hazen, an eminent historian and educator, was profoundly influenced by his academic background and a keen interest in the socio-political climates of Europe and America. His extensive study of history at prestigious institutions allowed him to cultivate a rich understanding of the epoch in question, positioning him to undertake this ambitious project. As a scholar profoundly engaged with the complexities of modernity's rise, Hazen captures the interconnectedness of historical narratives through his astute observations. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to grasp the dynamics of the long nineteenth century, revealing how such profound changes still resonate in contemporary society. Historians, students, and general readers alike will find Hazen's work a valuable resource, offering profound insights into a formative period that shaped the modern world.
Disponible desde: 28/12/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 563 páginas.

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