역사
In Elihu Burritt's 'A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood', the reader is taken on a detailed journey through the town of Skibbereen in Ireland. The book is structured as a journal, documenting Burritt's observations and interactions with the local community, shedding light on the social and economic conditions of the area. Burritt's writing style is descriptive and reflective, providing valuable insights into the hardships faced by the people of Skibbereen during the Irish Famine. The book serves as a poignant reflection on poverty, resilience, and the human spirit. Burritt's work is deeply rooted in the literary context of travel writing and social commentary, making it a valuable source for historians and scholars interested in Irish history and literature. Elihu Burritt, a noted American social activist and philanthropist, was motivated to write 'A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood' after witnessing the devastation caused by the Irish Famine. His firsthand account captures the struggles of the Irish people and aims to raise awareness about their plight. I highly recommend this book to readers interested in historical accounts, social justice, and the power of storytelling.
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In Elihu Burritt's 'A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood', the reader is taken on a detailed journey through the town of Skibbereen in Ireland. The book is structured as a journal, documenting Burritt's observations and interactions with the local community, shedding light on the social and economic conditions of the area. Burritt's writing style is descriptive and reflective, providing valuable insights into the hardships faced by the people of Skibbereen during the Irish Famine. The book serves as a poignant reflection on poverty, resilience, and the human spirit. Burritt's work is deeply rooted in the literary context of travel writing and social commentary, making it a valuable source for historians and scholars interested in Irish history and literature. Elihu Burritt, a noted American social activist and philanthropist, was motivated to write 'A Journal of a Visit of Three Days to Skibbereen, and its Neighbourhood' after witnessing the devastation caused by the Irish Famine. His firsthand account captures the struggles of the Irish people and aims to raise awareness about their plight. I highly recommend this book to readers interested in historical accounts, social justice, and the power of storytelling.
© 2020 Good Press (전자책 ): 4064066104467
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전자책 : 2020년 3월 16일
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