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Paolo Mantegazza

    Paolo Mantegazza was an Italian physician and scientist, recognized as one of the earliest popularizers of Darwinian theories in Italy. His extensive work spanned medicine, anthropology, and the study of sexuality, often intertwining scientific inquiry with literary expression. Mantegazza explored human physiology and hygiene, while also delving into societal issues and visions of the future. Through his novels, he offered readers a unique lens through which to view the scientific ideas and societal trends of his era.

    Paolo Mantegazza
    Testa
    Physiognomy and Expression
    The Sexual Relations Of Mankind
    Die Kunst zu Heiraten
    Gli Amori Degli Uomini, Volume Primo
    Physiology of Love and Other Writings
    • 2023

      India

      • 612 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      India is a comprehensive guide to the geography, people, and culture of India, written by Paolo Mantegazza, an Italian physician and anthropologist. The book covers topics such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Indian art and literature, and the history of British colonial rule. It provides a fascinating insight into one of the world's oldest and most complex civilizations, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in Indian culture.

      India
    • 2021
    • 2020

      The art of taking a wife

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Exploring the intricacies of marriage, this work delves into the cultural and emotional aspects of choosing a partner. Mantegazza examines the societal expectations and personal responsibilities that come with being a husband or wife. Through a blend of philosophical insights and practical advice, the book provides a comprehensive look at the dynamics of romantic relationships in the context of 19th-century society. It serves as both a guide and a reflection on the nature of love and commitment.

      The art of taking a wife
    • 2019
    • 2019
    • 2019

      Gli Amori Degli Uomini

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Culturally significant, this reproduction preserves the authenticity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital piece of historical knowledge, reflecting the foundational elements of civilization. The work aims to maintain fidelity to its original form, providing readers with an unaltered glimpse into the past.

      Gli Amori Degli Uomini
    • 2018

      The Book of Love is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition . Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      The Book of Love
    • 2008

      Testa

      A Book For Boys (1889)

      • 260 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set in late 19th century Italy, the story follows Testa, a mischievous and curious boy who embarks on various adventures. Through these experiences, he learns important life lessons and grows as a character. Each chapter highlights different facets of Testa's life, enriched by vivid descriptions of Italian culture and landscape. Written in an engaging style, this timeless classic appeals to both young readers and adults, preserving the cultural significance of the original work while being presented as a facsimile reprint.

      Testa
    • 2007

      The Sexual Relations Of Mankind

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      This collection focuses on republishing classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which have become rare and costly. The editions aim to provide affordable access to these timeless texts while preserving the original content and artwork, ensuring that readers can enjoy high-quality reproductions of literary history.

      The Sexual Relations Of Mankind
    • 2007

      Physiology of Love and Other Writings

      • 528 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      The anthology showcases the diverse works of Paolo Mantegazza, highlighting his contributions to various topics and disciplines. It serves as a reflection of the vibrant exchange of ideas during a significant era in Italian and European cultural history, illustrating how Mantegazza's writings influenced and were influenced by the intellectual currents of his time.

      Physiology of Love and Other Writings