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Sketches (Cram Edition)
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Xpresspress Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34801615
EAN: 9781026173107
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Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of Sketches pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Benjamin Disraeli's "Sketches" offers a fascinating window into 19th-century Europe and beyond, blending insightful travel sketches with astute political commentary. This collection of essays showcases Disraeli's sharp wit and keen observations, providing a glimpse into the social and political landscape of his time. From "The Carrier Pigeon" to "The Spirit of Whiggism," Disraeli explores diverse subjects, including the courts of Egypt, the valleys of Thebes, and the bustling scenes of the Bosphorus. His travelogues paint vivid pictures of Munich, Lebanon, and Syria, offering readers a journey through captivating locales and cultures. Disraeli's essays delve into themes of melancholy, political ideologies, and the complexities of human interaction, making "Sketches" a rich tapestry of literary and historical significance. A valuable read for anyone interested in 19th-century European history, political thought, and the art of the essay.