Bücher von John Goldworth Alger

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Glimpses of the French Revolution: Myths, Ideals, and Realities is a historical book written by John Goldworth Alger in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive examination of the French Revolution, exploring the myths, ideals, and realities that shaped this period of history. Alger delves into the causes of the revolution and analyzes the political, social, and economic factors that led to its outbreak. He also examines the role of key figures such as Robespierre, Danton, and Marat, and how their actions influenced the course of the revolution. Additionally, the book explores the impact of the revolution on French society and its lasting legacy. Alger's writing is clear and engaging, making this book an accessible and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the French Revolution. Overall, Glimpses of the French Revolution is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Napoleon's British Visitors and Captives 1801-1815"" by John Goldworth Alger is a historical account of the interactions between Napoleon Bonaparte and his British visitors and captives during the years of the Napoleonic Wars. The book provides a detailed examination of the experiences of British individuals who came into contact with Napoleon, including diplomats, prisoners of war, and even tourists. Alger draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters and diaries, to provide a vivid and engaging account of these interactions. The book also explores the wider context of the Napoleonic Wars and the impact they had on both Britain and France. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Napoleonic era or the complex relationship between Britain and France during this time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.