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Title: The life and correspondence of Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Vol. 1 (of 2)
Late principal librarian of the British museum, senator of Italy, etc.

Note: Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by KD Weeks, MWS, Adrian Mastronardi and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "The Life and Correspondence of Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Vol. 1" by Louis Fagan is a historical biography written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life of Sir Anthony Panizzi, who served as the Principal Librarian of the British Museum and played a significant role in the cultural and political landscape of his time. The narrative explores Panizzi's early struggles, his involvement in the Carbonari, a secret society aimed at the unification and liberation of Italy, and his subsequent exile to Britain. At the start of the biography, the author provides a foundation for understanding Panizzi's remarkable journey, tracing his origins in the town of Brescello and outlining the political turmoil in Italy during his youth, including his education and early career. It details his flight from political persecution and his eventual arrival in England, where he sought refuge and began to establish himself amidst a community of exiled intellectuals and revolutionaries. The opening establishes the challenges Panizzi faced while offering insights into his character and motivations, setting the stage for a rich exploration of his contributions to the British Museum and the broader cultural context of 19th-century Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Fagan, Louis, 1845-1903

EBook No.: 58338

Published: Nov 24, 2018

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: Panizzi, Anthony, Sir, 1797-1879

LoCC: Bibliography, Library science

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The life and correspondence of Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Vol. 1 (of 2)
Late principal librarian of the British museum, senator of Italy, etc.

Note: Reading ease score: 53.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by KD Weeks, MWS, Adrian Mastronardi and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Summary: "The Life and Correspondence of Sir Anthony Panizzi, K.C.B., Vol. 1" by Louis Fagan is a historical biography written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life of Sir Anthony Panizzi, who served as the Principal Librarian of the British Museum and played a significant role in the cultural and political landscape of his time. The narrative explores Panizzi's early struggles, his involvement in the Carbonari, a secret society aimed at the unification and liberation of Italy, and his subsequent exile to Britain. At the start of the biography, the author provides a foundation for understanding Panizzi's remarkable journey, tracing his origins in the town of Brescello and outlining the political turmoil in Italy during his youth, including his education and early career. It details his flight from political persecution and his eventual arrival in England, where he sought refuge and began to establish himself amidst a community of exiled intellectuals and revolutionaries. The opening establishes the challenges Panizzi faced while offering insights into his character and motivations, setting the stage for a rich exploration of his contributions to the British Museum and the broader cultural context of 19th-century Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Fagan, Louis, 1845-1903

EBook No.: 58338

Published: Nov 24, 2018

Downloads: 67

Language: English

Subject: Panizzi, Anthony, Sir, 1797-1879

LoCC: Bibliography, Library science

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.