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LoC No.: 08024568
Title: Builders of United Italy
Note: Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents: Alfieri, the poet -- Manzoni, the man of letters -- Gioberti, the philosopher -- Manin, the "father of Venice" -- Mazzini, the prophet -- Cavour, the statesman -- Garibaldi, the crusader -- Victor Emmanuel, the king.
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Summary: "Builders of United Italy" by Rupert Sargent Holland is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the significant figures and movements that contributed to the unification of Italy, highlighting various leaders, poets, philosophers, and statesmen who played crucial roles during a time of political upheaval and national aspiration. Through its examination of these key personalities and their influence, the work aims to provide insight into the development of Italian identity and unity. The opening of the work introduces readers to the complex history of Italy, detailing the challenges faced by the scattered Italian states in their quest for unity. It emphasizes the contributions of pivotal figures like Vittorio Alfieri, whose poetic voice awakened a forgotten sense of national pride among Italians, and sets the stage for further exploration of others such as Manzoni, Mazzini, and Garibaldi. Through the narrative, Holland illustrates the interplay of art, philosophy, and politics in shaping a collective consciousness that ultimately influenced the journey toward a united Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Holland, Rupert Sargent, 1878-1952
EBook No.: 43607
Published: Aug 31, 2013
Downloads: 102
Language: English
Subject: Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882
Subject: Italy -- History -- 1849-1870
Subject: Cavour, Camillo Benso, conte di, 1810-1861
Subject: Manzoni, Alessandro, 1785-1873
Subject: Manin, Daniele, 1804-1857
Subject: Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872
Subject: Alfieri, Vittorio, 1749-1803
Subject: Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, 1820-1878
Subject: Gioberti, Vincenzo, 1801-1852
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 08024568
Title: Builders of United Italy
Note: Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents: Alfieri, the poet -- Manzoni, the man of letters -- Gioberti, the philosopher -- Manin, the "father of Venice" -- Mazzini, the prophet -- Cavour, the statesman -- Garibaldi, the crusader -- Victor Emmanuel, the king.
Credits:
Produced by Norbert Müller, Greg Bergquist and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Builders of United Italy" by Rupert Sargent Holland is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the significant figures and movements that contributed to the unification of Italy, highlighting various leaders, poets, philosophers, and statesmen who played crucial roles during a time of political upheaval and national aspiration. Through its examination of these key personalities and their influence, the work aims to provide insight into the development of Italian identity and unity. The opening of the work introduces readers to the complex history of Italy, detailing the challenges faced by the scattered Italian states in their quest for unity. It emphasizes the contributions of pivotal figures like Vittorio Alfieri, whose poetic voice awakened a forgotten sense of national pride among Italians, and sets the stage for further exploration of others such as Manzoni, Mazzini, and Garibaldi. Through the narrative, Holland illustrates the interplay of art, philosophy, and politics in shaping a collective consciousness that ultimately influenced the journey toward a united Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Holland, Rupert Sargent, 1878-1952
EBook No.: 43607
Published: Aug 31, 2013
Downloads: 102
Language: English
Subject: Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882
Subject: Italy -- History -- 1849-1870
Subject: Cavour, Camillo Benso, conte di, 1810-1861
Subject: Manzoni, Alessandro, 1785-1873
Subject: Manin, Daniele, 1804-1857
Subject: Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872
Subject: Alfieri, Vittorio, 1749-1803
Subject: Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, 1820-1878
Subject: Gioberti, Vincenzo, 1801-1852
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.