Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" by Various
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Author | Various |
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Title |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Volume 2, Slice 4 |
Note | Reading ease score: 54.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, 'Aram, Eugene' to 'Arcueil'" by Various is a reference work in the form of an encyclopedia written during the early 20th century. This particular volume provides detailed articles on various subjects, covering topics from historical figures to language, biology, and geography. It aims to serve as a comprehensive source of knowledge, reflecting the diverse fields of art, science, and literature. The opening portion introduces several articles, beginning with the entry for Eugene Aram, an English scholar and notorious murderer, noted for his self-education and philological interests. It details his humble beginnings, how he became embroiled in a criminal investigation leading to his trial and execution, and highlights his contributions to the study of language, particularly his ideas on etymology. Other entries follow, touching upon various subjects including languages, geographical locations, historical figures, and significant cultural developments, exemplifying the encyclopedic intent to provide a wide-ranging and informative collection of knowledge. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | AE: General Works: Encyclopedias |
Subject | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 34082 |
Release Date | Oct 16, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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