Книга: Great Diaries (Williams Kate); Dorling Kindersley, 2020

Great Diaries traces the history of the diary from ancient times to the present day, bringing together more than 80 historical and literary diaries, artists' sketchbooks, explorers' journals, and scientists' notebooks. Discover what it was like to build a pyramid, sail the seas with Magellan, travel into the heart of Africa, or serve on the Western Front. Find out how writers and artists planned their masterpieces, and how scientists developed their groundbreaking theories. Great Diaries takes you into the pages of the world's greatest diaries and notebooks, including those of Samuel Pepys, Charles Darwin, Henry-David Thoreau, the Goncourt brothers, Virginia Woolf, and Anne Frank, and shows you what they looked like. Stunning images of the original notebooks and manuscripts are complemented by key extracts and close-ups of important details. Feature boxes provide additional biographical information and set the works in their cultural and historical context. Essential reading for everyone who is passionate about history and literature, Great Diaries provides an intimate insight into the lives and thoughts of some of the most interesting people of the last 2,000 years.

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Параметр	Значение
ISBN	978-0-24-141294-7
Автор(ы)	Williams Kate
Вес	1.57кг
Год издания	2020
Год публикации	2020
Издатель	Dorling Kindersley
Кол-во страниц	256
Количество страниц	256
Обложка	твердый переплёт
Переплет	Твёрдый переплёт
Переплёт	Твёрдый
Раздел	Книги на английском языке
Формат	258x307мм
Язык	Английский