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Mary Platt Parmele

A Short History of Russia

In “A Short History of Russia,” Mary Platt Parmele offers a concise yet profound exploration of Russia's tumultuous past, weaving together political, cultural, and social narratives that span several centuries. With a literary style that is both accessible and informative, Parmele employs a clear, chronological structure that invites readers to grasp complex historical developments without the burden of overly technical language. Her work is situated in the broader context of late 19th-century historiography, characterized by an increasing interest in national histories that elucidate the ties between cultural identity and historical events. Mary Platt Parmele, an accomplished educator and historian, harnessed her passion for history and her experiences in teaching to pen this enlightening work. Her insights are deeply influenced by her belief in the importance of understanding history to inform contemporary society. Parmele's commitment to educating her audience reflects a broader trend among women writers of her time, who sought to make history accessible to a wider readership and illuminate often-overlooked narratives. Readers interested in Russian history, whether novices or enthusiasts, will find “A Short History of Russia” an invaluable resource. Parmele's ability to distill extensive historical complexities into engaging prose enriches our understanding of Russia's diverse heritage, providing a solid foundation for further exploration of its captivating culture.
220 páginas impresas
Propietario de los derechos de autor
Bookwire
Publicación original
2019
Año de publicación
2019
Editorial
Good Press
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