Serbia: A Sketch by Helen Leah Reed

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Author Reed, Helen Leah, 1860?-1926
LoC No. 17000059
Title Serbia: A Sketch
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Summary "Serbia: A Sketch" by Helen Leah Reed is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work provides a lens into the history, culture, and struggles of the Serbian nation, focusing particularly on its journey through hardship and its quest for identity and freedom amidst external pressures and internal strife. The narrative reveals the pride, resilience, and rich traditions of Serbia while passionately advocating for its recognition and support by other nations. At the start of the narrative, Reed introduces Serbia as the "younger sister" of the nations, embodying a struggle for recognition and autonomy. The text delves into Serbia's historical context, detailing its formation and the challenges it faced in establishing a sense of identity and governance amid the threats from more powerful neighboring states. Reed describes Serbia's evolving relationship with its environment and neighboring nations, highlighting its enduring spirit even in the face of adversity. She references significant historical events, such as the Battle of Kossovo, to illustrate the persistence of national pride and the collective memory that unites the Serbian people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DR: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Balkan Peninsula, Turkey
Subject Serbia
Category Text
EBook-No. 35231
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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