Guillermo A. Sherwell

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Simón Bolívar (The Liberator) (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. Patriot, Warrior, Statesman, Father of Five Nations, a Sketch of His Life and His Work

Kommentar: Atkinson, Cassidy / Redaktion: Good Press

Beschreibung

Guillermo A. Sherwell's "Simón Bolívar (The Liberator)" is a profound exploration of the life and legacy of one of Latin America's most pivotal figures. Written with a narrative style that intertwines rigorous historical analysis with vivid biographical storytelling, Sherwell provides readers with a nuanced understanding of Bolívar's revolutionary ideas, military strategies, and personal struggles. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Latin American struggles for independence, the book delves into the socio-political context that shaped Bolívar's vision for a united continent, capturing the essence of a leader whose influence reverberates to this day. Sherwell, a distinguished scholar with a deep commitment to Latin American studies, draws upon extensive research and archival sources that illuminate Bolívar's complex character. His own experiences growing up in a region characterized by political turmoil and the quest for sovereignty inform his portrayal of Bolívar as not only a military icon but also a tragic hero grappling with the consequences of freedom and tyranny. This perspective enriches the narrative, making it both historically informative and personally resonant. In recommending "Simón Bolívar (The Liberator)," I urge readers to engage with this meticulous work that seamlessly blends scholarship and storytelling. Whether you are a student of history, a lover of biography, or someone interested in the cultural narratives of revolution, Sherwell's account will not only enlighten but also inspire readers to reflect on the enduring quest for liberty and justice in the Americas. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Autor

Guillermo A. Sherwell was a Panamanian writer, historian, and diplomat with a robust passion for Latin American history and politics. He is best known for his comprehensive biography 'Simón Bolívar (The Liberator)', which vividly details the life and legacy of the South American revolutionary leader and founding figure. Sherwell's literary prowess is evidenced in his scholarly yet accessible treatment of Bolívar's complex persona, military campaigns, and political ideologies. Providing an insightful perspective on the liberation movements that swept across Latin America in the early nineteenth century, Sherwell's work stands as a testament to his deep understanding of Bolívar's influence on the continent's struggle for independence. His writing style marries meticulous research with engaging narrative, rendering his historical texts not only informative but also captivating for both academic and general audiences. Sherwell's biographical sketch of Bolívar has garnered attention for its historical accuracy and nuanced portrayal of the Liberator's multifaceted role in the establishment of several South American nations. As an author, Sherwell's contributions are recognized for their dedication to preserving and elucidating the memory of one of Latin America's most emblematic figures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 207
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664603289
• Artikelnr.: 58499957