In his groundbreaking book 'Astronomy with an Opera-glass', Garrett Putman Serviss takes readers on a celestial journey through the lens of a common opera-glass. Published in 1888, this book offers a unique perspective on stargazing by exploring the wonders of the night sky using simple tools accessible to all. Serviss employs a clear and engaging writing style that combines scientific knowledge with literary flourish, making complex astronomical concepts easily understandable to the general public. This book is a valuable contribution to popularizing science and inspiring amateur astronomers of the time. Serviss's work reflects the growing interest in astronomy during the late 19th century, as technological advancements made stargazing more accessible to the average person. His passion for astronomy and commitment to education are evident throughout the book, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the mysteries of the universe. 'Astronomy with an Opera-glass' is a must-read for both astronomy enthusiasts and history buffs interested in the intersection of science and literature.

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E-Kitap: 26 Kasım 2019