Maturin M. Ballou

The Story of Malta (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The Story of Malta" by Maturin M. Ballou. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten-or yet undiscovered gems-of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each e-artnow edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066339555204
• Artikelnr.: 69689017

Autorenporträt

Maturin Murray Ballou was a 19th-century American author, journalist, and publisher who made his mark in the literary world through a variety of travel writings and novels that captivated audiences with their vivid descriptions and engaging narratives. Born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1820, Ballou developed a keen interest in the world beyond his immediate surroundings from an early age, an interest that would later shape the extensive travel literature for which he became known. He had a prolific writing career and was able to convey not just the physical aspects of the places he described but also the cultural and historical nuances to his readers. Among his most celebrated works is 'The Story of Malta,' in which Ballou meticulously documents the island's rich tapestry of history, culture, and landscape. His literary style often combined elements of romanticism and realism, which enabled his travel books to not only inform but also entertain his audience, bringing distant lands alive with his eloquent prose. Ballou's works stand as an embodiment of 19th-century American travel literature, and his contributions to the field have been noted for their detail and literary merit. He passed away in 1895, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire travelers and readers interested in the historical perspectives of distant lands.