The life of Mazzini by Bolton King
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"The Life of Mazzini" by Bolton King is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the life and ideas of Joseph Mazzini, an influential Italian revolutionary and political thinker who played a key role in the movement for Italian unification in the 19th century. It traces Mazzini's journey from his formative years in Genoa to his various political endeavors, focusing on his contributions
to the philosophical underpinnings of nationalism and republicanism. At the start of the narrative, the author introduces Mazzini's background, depicting his upbringing in a politically engaged family in Genoa and his early influences. The account illustrates Mazzini's intellectual development, his initial forays into literature, and the pivotal moment when he joined the Carbonari, a secret society advocating for Italian freedom. The opening further details the impactful events during his youth, including his response to the socio-political turmoil in Italy, which ultimately set the stage for his lifelong commitment to advocate for a unified and democratic Italy. This journey lays the foundation for understanding Mazzini's later political philosophies and actions, inviting readers to consider the broader implications of his work on nationalism and social reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | King, Bolton, 1860-1937 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 37005587 |
| Title | The life of Mazzini |
| Series Title | Everyman's library, no. 562 |
| Credits |
Produced by Melissa McDaniel 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: 57.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Mazzini, Giuseppe, 1805-1872 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41207 |
| Release Date | Oct 28, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 900 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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