The Life of General Garibaldi by Giuseppe Garibaldi
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"The Life of General Garibaldi" by Giuseppe Garibaldi is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work provides an intimate look into the life and exploits of the famous Italian general, focusing on his early years and significant military campaigns in Italy and South America. Through his own writings, the book highlights Garibaldi's dedication to Italian independence, his experiences in various conflicts, and his passionate devotion to his country. At
the start of the narrative, Garibaldi reflects on his upbringing, influenced by the strong moral character of his parents and their emphasis on education, compassion, and patriotism. He shares anecdotes from his childhood that shaped his character and later desires for adventure and service to Italy. The reader is introduced to early experiences at sea, encounters with influential individuals, and key moments that ignited his fervor for the Republican cause. Garibaldi's journey is punctuated by themes of love, loss, and a growing commitment to the Italian unification movement, setting the stage for his remarkable life story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Dwight, Theodore, 1796-1866 |
| LoC No. | 04029142 |
| Title |
The Life of General Garibaldi Translated from his private papers; with the history of his splendid exploits in Rome, Lombardy, Sicily and Naples, to the present time. |
| Credits |
Produced by Carlo Traverso, readbueno and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50544 |
| Release Date | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 593 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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