Andrew Drummond

The Intriguing Life and Ignominious Death of Maurice Benyovszky (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1790, Maurice Benyovszky's posthumous memoir was an instant sensation. A tale of exploration and adventure, it was translated into several languages and adapted for theatre and opera. It explores the veracity of this memoir and, more broadly, the challenges faced by the explorers of the age and the brutality of colonization.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351623667
• Artikelnr.: 49040936

Autorenporträt

Andrew Drummond is based in Edinburgh, UK. He holds a degree in Modern Languages from Aberdeen University and a post-graduate degree in German Studies from King's College, London. His publications include An Abridged History (2004), A Hand-book of Volapük (2006), Elephantina (2008) and Novgorod the Great (2010), the first of which was short-listed for the Saltire Society's First Book of the Year award, and he has recently had several short stories published in anthologies.