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Round the World

Round the World

Di Carnegie, Andrew

Pubblicato da Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664588678
eBook

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In "Round the World," Andrew Carnegie embarks on a captivating journey that interlaces travelogue with personal reflection, showcasing not only the sights and experiences of his global voyage but also the cultural and social contexts of the locations he visits. The prose is rich with vivid imagery and observational detail, encapsulating the essence of late 19th-century exploration. Through his insightful narrative, Carnegie addresses the profound impact of industrialization and American expansionism, offering readers an engaging perspective on both the triumphs and tribulations of the era, revealing how travel can broaden one's horizons while fostering a greater appreciation for humanity's interconnectedness. Andrew Carnegie, a self-made steel magnate and philanthropist, was deeply influenced by the practicalities of work and the wonders of the world around him. His humble beginnings and rapid rise to industrial prominence instilled in him a fervent desire to witness global cultures and ideologies firsthand. This book not only serves as a memoir of his travels but also reflects his belief in self-improvement and the power of education through experience, providing a lens into the mind of one of America's most influential figures. "Round the World" is a must-read for those curious about the intersections of culture, industry, and individual agency during a transformative period in history. Carnegie's articulate prose and thoughtful reflections invite readers to traverse both the geographical and intellectual landscapes of the world, making it a valuable addition to the libraries of travelers, historians, and anyone interested in the legacies of ambition and exploration. 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. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - 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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Round the World è disponibile come eBook in 15 librerie online. Tra le librerie che lo vendono ci sono Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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