The Story of Nuremberg by Cecil Headlam

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Author Headlam, Cecil, 1872-1934
Illustrator James, Helen M. (Helen Mary), 1863-1900
Title The Story of Nuremberg
Series Title Mediæval town series
Note Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Story of Nuremberg" by Cecil Headlam is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich history of Nuremberg, a medieval town renowned for its art and commerce, aiming to revive readers' affinity for this historic site and encourage visits. It discusses the evolution of the city, its significant figures like Albert Dürer, and its role in various historical events, providing insights into the cultural and architectural heritage of Nuremberg. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Nuremberg, emphasizing its historical and aesthetic significance. It describes the city as both enchanting and complex, juxtaposed against its gradual transformation from a humble settlement to a bustling center of art and trade. Headlam hints at the vast scope of Nuremberg's past, touching upon the obscurity of its origins and the legends that weave through its history. Through a blend of anecdotal and factual narrative, the author captivates the reader's imagination, suggesting that Nuremberg's allure lies not only in its architectural beauty but also in the historical memories and associations that continue to resonate today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany
Subject Nuremberg (Germany) -- Description and travel
Subject Nuremberg (Germany) -- History
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EBook-No. 46401
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Nov 28, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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