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The three-volume 1813 compilation presents the manuscript notes that evolved into John Aubrey's renowned "Brief Lives." This work offers a unique glimpse into the lives of notable figures from the 17th century, showcasing Aubrey's insightful observations and biographical sketches. The collection is significant for its historical context and the personal anecdotes that highlight the personalities and contributions of its subjects, making it a valuable resource for those interested in early modern history and biographical literature.
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Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries - Volume 2, John Aubrey
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- Title
- Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries - Volume 2
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Aubrey
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 324
- ISBN13
- 9781108079358
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The three-volume 1813 compilation presents the manuscript notes that evolved into John Aubrey's renowned "Brief Lives." This work offers a unique glimpse into the lives of notable figures from the 17th century, showcasing Aubrey's insightful observations and biographical sketches. The collection is significant for its historical context and the personal anecdotes that highlight the personalities and contributions of its subjects, making it a valuable resource for those interested in early modern history and biographical literature.