The Nuttall Encyclopædia. Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Literary Guide to General Knowledge
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In "The Nuttall Encyclopv¶dia: Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge," P. Austin Nuttall presents an extensive reference work that captures a broad spectrum of human knowledge. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, this encyclopaedia distills complex subjects into accessible entries, making it a valuable resource for both casual readers and scholars alike. The text reflects the Victorian era's obsession with categorizing and systematizing knowledge, embodying the spirit of inquiry that defined the period and paving the way for future encyclopaedic works. ...
In "The Nuttall Encyclopv¶dia: Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge," P. Austin Nuttall presents an extensive reference work that captures a broad spectrum of human knowledge. Written in a clear and engaging literary style, this encyclopaedia distills complex subjects into accessible entries, making it a valuable resource for both casual readers and scholars alike. The text reflects the Victorian era's obsession with categorizing and systematizing knowledge, embodying the spirit of inquiry that defined the period and paving the way for future encyclopaedic works. P. Austin Nuttall was a notable encyclopaedist and linguist, whose passion for knowledge and clarity inspired his ambition to compile this comprehensive reference. His multicultural background and academic endeavors in languages likely propelled his desire to create an encyclopaedia that transcends geographical and cultural boundaries, providing readers with an invaluable tool for education and enlightenment. Readers who seek a foundational understanding of diverse topics and a glimpse into the 19th-century pursuit of knowledge are encouraged to explore Nuttall's work. It not only serves as a useful reference but also as a reflection of the intellectual climate of its time, making it essential for anyone interested in the evolution of knowledge in the modern era. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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