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In William Sangster's 'Umbrellas and their History', readers will discover the fascinating and forgotten story of the essential and ubiquitous umbrella. From its introduction as a luxury only available to the few to becoming a necessity for everyone, Sangster explores the history of this unassuming invention that has helped to increase the average human lifespan and protect against diseases caused by exposure to rain. Through witty observations and historical anecdotes, Sangster provides an entertaining and informative account of the umbrella's evolution, from its early prototypes to its present-day ubiquity.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In William Sangster's 'Umbrellas and their History', readers will discover the fascinating and forgotten story of the essential and ubiquitous umbrella. From its introduction as a luxury only available to the few to becoming a necessity for everyone, Sangster explores the history of this unassuming invention that has helped to increase the average human lifespan and protect against diseases caused by exposure to rain. Through witty observations and historical anecdotes, Sangster provides an entertaining and informative account of the umbrella's evolution, from its early prototypes to its present-day ubiquity.

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William Sangster, whose contributions to the literary world are often underscored by his singular work, 'Umbrellas and Their History', was a distinguished author known for his unique subject matter. Sangster's decision to pen a volume entirely dedicated to the cultural and practical evolution of umbrellas is a testament to his eclectic interest and thorough research skills. This delightful foray into the world of umbrellas showcases Sangster's commitment to exploring the history of commonplace objects and their impact on society. His scholarly approach unravels the umbrella's journey from a practical tool to a fashion statement, thereby reflecting the nuanced interplay between utility and aesthetics over time. Sangster's narrative style is engaging, filled with anecdotes and intricate details that illuminate the historical significance of this seemingly mundane artifact. Despite the specificity of his studies, his work stands out for its originality and depth, rendering 'Umbrellas and Their History' as a definitive treatise on the subject and earning Sangster respect among niche historians and curious readers alike.