Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Volume 5, Slice 8 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Chariot' to 'Chatelaine'" by Various is a comprehensive reference work written in the early 20th century. This significant volume, part of a larger encyclopaedia, contains entries that cover a wide range of topics including ancient history, literature, geography, and arts. Its likely purpose is to provide detailed information and scholarly references on various subjects for readers seeking to expand their knowledge. The opening portion of the volume provides a series of transcriber's notes regarding formatting changes and typographical corrections, hinting at its meticulous editing process to maintain accuracy. Following this, the text outlines a list of articles contained within the section, beginning with "Chariot" and continuing through various topics such as historical figures like Charles Martel and locations like Charleston. The first article on "Chariot" delves into the historical significance of chariots in ancient warfare and public events, detailing their construction, usage, and variations across different cultures like the Greeks and Persians. The section unfolds with a scholarly approach that offers insights into ancient practices, shedding light on the broader historical context of the articles that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AE: General Works: Encyclopedias |
| Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33427 |
| Release Date | Aug 14, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 178 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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