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LoC No.: 10022878
Title: Charlemagne
Series Title: Life Stories for Young People
Note: Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
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Summary: "Charlemagne" by Ferdinand Schmidt is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and achievements of Charlemagne, a significant figure in European history known for his military conquests, administrative prowess, and promotion of education and culture. It not only paints a portrait of Charlemagne himself but also explores the socio-political landscape of his time as he shaped the early medieval world. The opening of the text introduces Charlemagne at his court in Ingelheim, highlighting his stature as a ruler and the architectural grandeur of his palace. It describes his physical appearance and interests, portraying him as a larger-than-life commander who balances the demands of war and governance, as well as his deep appreciation for learning and the arts. The narrative emphasizes both his domestic life and the complexities of maintaining power during his reign, setting the stage for the historical conflicts and transformations that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Schmidt, Ferdinand, 1816-1890
Translator: Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919
EBook No.: 59882
Published: Jul 10, 2019
Downloads: 169
Language: English
Subject: Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 10022878
Title: Charlemagne
Series Title: Life Stories for Young People
Note: Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Charlemagne" by Ferdinand Schmidt is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the life and achievements of Charlemagne, a significant figure in European history known for his military conquests, administrative prowess, and promotion of education and culture. It not only paints a portrait of Charlemagne himself but also explores the socio-political landscape of his time as he shaped the early medieval world. The opening of the text introduces Charlemagne at his court in Ingelheim, highlighting his stature as a ruler and the architectural grandeur of his palace. It describes his physical appearance and interests, portraying him as a larger-than-life commander who balances the demands of war and governance, as well as his deep appreciation for learning and the arts. The narrative emphasizes both his domestic life and the complexities of maintaining power during his reign, setting the stage for the historical conflicts and transformations that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Schmidt, Ferdinand, 1816-1890
Translator: Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919
EBook No.: 59882
Published: Jul 10, 2019
Downloads: 169
Language: English
Subject: Charlemagne, Emperor, 742-814
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: France, Andorra, Monaco
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.