{"product_id":"voices-of-the-georgian-age-100-remarkable-years-in-their-own-words-9781399006064","title":"Voices of the Georgian Age: 100 Remarkable Years, In Their Own Words","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eVoices of the Georgian Age is a collection of 17th-century Georgian testimonies, available for free online, that offer an entertaining insight into their lives and a personal history of the period. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 232 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 January 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pen \u0026amp; Sword Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVoices of the Georgian Age is a captivating narrative that delves into the remarkable and diverse Georgian century, which unfolded after 1720. While these seventeen witnesses may exhibit significant differences in their backgrounds, experiences, and circumstances, they share two common threads: the compelling stories they have to tell, and the fact that these stories are freely accessible to all on the internet. Despite the limitations imposed by the surviving evidence, the book encompasses a wide range of individuals, including men, women, individuals from different social classes, and those with varying reputations—from respectable to criminal. Some of these witnesses meticulously documented their life stories, aware that they would be read by future generations, while others simply recorded their private thoughts for their personal benefit. Regardless of their approach, all of these individuals serve as witnesses to their era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book serves as a guide, taking readers through the diaries, memoirs, and travelogues of these witnesses. It offers an entertaining and insightful glimpse into their lives, providing a personal history of the period. Moreover, it serves as a preparatory tool for those who wish to delve into the original documents themselves, offering valuable insights and context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the voices of these witnesses, Voices of the Georgian Age offers a unique and valuable perspective on a pivotal period in Georgian history. It sheds light on the lives, experiences, and struggles of ordinary people, providing a deeper understanding of the society and culture of the time. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student of Georgian literature, or simply seeking to broaden your knowledge, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of Georgian history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781399006064\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Hobson","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44101090148602,"sku":"9781399006064","price":16.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/noImage_1_bf955c5f-134f-4739-ac6f-91357eb9c7ca.jpg?v=1676014351","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/voices-of-the-georgian-age-100-remarkable-years-in-their-own-words-9781399006064","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}