The Story of Seville by Walter M. Gallichan
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| Author | Gallichan, Walter M. (Walter Matthew), 1861-1946 |
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| Contributor | Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 |
| LoC No. | 03032811 |
| Title | The Story of Seville |
| Series Title | Mediæval town series |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "The Story of Seville" by Walter M. Gallichan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the rich history and cultural significance of Seville, exploring its development from ancient times through various ruling empires, focusing particularly on its Moorish heritage and its role in Spanish history. The opening of the book sets the stage by vividly describing the physical beauty of Seville and its surroundings, as well as establishing its historical significance through various epochs, including Roman, Gothic, and Moorish influences. Gallichan shares insights about the city's geography, architecture, and notable historical figures like Christopher Columbus, whose journeys began in Seville. The text hints at the complexities of Seville’s past, characterized by cultural amalgamations and the interplay between religion and governance, indicating that the forthcoming chapters will further unravel these intricate narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Seville (Spain) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 38009 |
| Release Date | Nov 13, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 125 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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