Elizabeth Latimer's "France in the Nineteenth Century" offers a detailed exploration of French history and society during a period of profound transformation. This meticulously prepared edition provides readers with insights into the political and social currents that shaped France from the aftermath of the French Revolution through the close of the 19th century. Delve into the key events, figures, and cultural shifts that defined this era, gaining a deeper understanding of France's evolving identity. This volume examines the significant political developments and their impact on French…mehr
Elizabeth Latimer's "France in the Nineteenth Century" offers a detailed exploration of French history and society during a period of profound transformation. This meticulously prepared edition provides readers with insights into the political and social currents that shaped France from the aftermath of the French Revolution through the close of the 19th century. Delve into the key events, figures, and cultural shifts that defined this era, gaining a deeper understanding of France's evolving identity. This volume examines the significant political developments and their impact on French society. A valuable resource for anyone interested in 19th-century European history, "France in the Nineteenth Century" provides a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period. Explore the intricate tapestry of French life as it navigated revolution, restoration, and the rise of modernity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer (1822-1904) was an esteemed author and translator of the 19th and early 20th centuries. A prominent figure in the literary world, Latimer's prolific career encompassed both original writings and translations that contributed significantly to the cultural exchange between America and Europe. Born into a well-educated family, Elizabeth was the sister of another notable writer, Mary Wormeley, and was imbued from a young age with a love for literature and languages. Her marriage to Randolph Brandt Latimer expanded her intellectual horizons, providing her with new insights into international affairs and history. Latimer's literary style was marked by her keen observational skills and a lucid prose that made complex historical periods accessible to her readers. Her book 'France in the Nineteenth Century' (1892) showcases her ability to dissect and articulate the political, social, and cultural dynamics of France during a turbulent century marked by revolution, imperial ambition, and the transformative currents of modernity. Beyond her authorial pursuits, Latimer's translations played a crucial role in introducing French and Italian literary works to the English-speaking world, thereby fostering a greater understanding of European literature and thought. Her contributions to literature are remembered for their depth, clarity, and enduring value to historians and general readers alike.
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