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Don Emilio Castelar (1896)

Don Emilio Castelar (1896)

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesSpainish & Portuguese History

ISBN10: 1166036405
ISBN13: 9781166036409
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Don Emilio Castelar (1896) is a biographical work written by David Hannay that provides a detailed account of the life and political career of Emilio Castelar, a prominent Spanish politician and writer of the 19th century. The book begins with Castelar's early life and education, tracing his journey from a young boy in Cadiz to a student at the University of Madrid. It then delves into his political career, including his involvement in the Spanish Revolution of 1868 and his subsequent election as President of the First Spanish Republic. Hannay's work explores Castelar's political philosophy, including his belief in democracy and his opposition to the monarchy and the Catholic Church. The book also examines Castelar's literary career, including his work as a journalist, novelist, and historian. Throughout the book, Hannay provides a nuanced portrait of Castelar, highlighting both his strengths and weaknesses as a leader and a thinker. He also situates Castelar's life and career within the broader context of Spanish history, offering insights into the political and cultural forces that shaped his worldview. Overall, Don Emilio Castelar (1896) is a rich and engaging biography that sheds light on one of the most important figures of 19th-century Spain. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Spanish history, politics, or literature.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.

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