Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Der Band versammelt nicht nur Texte aus Byrons Werk, in denen das Bildnis des modernen Künstlers als Lord Byron eindringlich zum Ausdruck kommt, darunter besonders Tagebücher und Briefe, sondern auch Zeugnisse, die den Mythos »des wunderbarsten zu eigner Qual geborenen Talents« (Goethe) dokumentieren, also die Kultgestalt Europas, zu der dieser Dichter sich selbst gemacht hat und die als »Byronismus« seine Wirkung bestimmt bis heute.
This book explores the enduring myth of the Ark, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to its depiction in the Bible and beyond. Author J.W. Lake combines rigorous scholarship with a gift for storytelling, weaving together a fascinating narrative that delves into the history, symbolism, and cultural significance of the Ark. Lavishly illustrated and deeply insightful, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, religion, or cultural history.
Featuring a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian text, this book may include imperfections like marks and notations due to its age. It aims to preserve and promote culturally significant literature, offering readers a chance to engage with historical works in an affordable and high-quality format that remains faithful to the original.
Culturally significant, this work has been meticulously reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references, library stamps, and notations, reflecting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. This careful preservation allows for an insightful exploration of the text's enduring relevance.