Clara Lady Rayleigh's 'The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884: Letters' offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and social milieu of the late 19th century. Written in an epistolary style, the book compiles letters exchanged during the British Association's visit to Montreal, providing firsthand accounts of the scientific discussions, cultural events, and personal interactions that characterized the trip. Rayleigh's meticulous attention to detail and vivid descriptions immerse readers in the sights and sounds of Victorian Canada, making this a valuable primary source for historians and literary scholars alike. The book is a unique blend of scientific observation, social commentary, and personal reflection, showcasing Rayleigh's versatile literary talent. Clara Lady Rayleigh, a prominent figure in the intellectual circles of her time, was known for her keen interest in science and her contributions to various academic societies. Her participation in the British Association's visit to Montreal highlights her dedication to promoting scientific exchange and cultural diplomacy. Rayleigh's writings not only offer valuable insights into the historical events of the period but also shed light on the role of women in advancing scientific knowledge. I highly recommend 'The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884: Letters' to readers interested in Victorian literature, scientific history, and gender studies. Rayleigh's engaging narrative style and astute observations make this book a captivating read that will enrich your understanding of the intellectual landscape of the late 19th century.
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Título : The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : Letters
EAN : 4064066149871
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 394.79 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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