Synopsis
Step back in time with this enchanting exploration of Edinburgh's captivating past. From its humble beginnings as a fortress perched atop a rocky crag to its transformation into a vibrant metropolis, the author unravels the rich tapestry of the city's history. Through captivating stories of battles, murders, and sudden deaths, the author paints a vivid portrait of Edinburgh's turbulent past. Uncover the stories of brave Scottish kings and queens who shaped the nation's destiny, pious monks and powerful abbesses who left their mark on the city's religious landscape, and ordinary citizens who played their part in shaping Edinburgh's unique character. The book also shines a light on the city's literary and intellectual heritage, showcasing the renowned writers, philosophers, and scientists who called Edinburgh home. This book is a captivating journey through the annals of Edinburgh, offering a glimpse into the lives, loves, and struggles of those who have left their imprint on this extraordinary city. Its insights will appeal to history buffs, tourists, and anyone intrigued by the interplay between a city's past and present.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for Edinburgh (Classic Reprint)
Seller Image
Edinburgh (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time with this enchanting exploration of Edinburgh's captivating past. From its humble beginnings as a fortress perched atop a rocky crag to its transformation into a vibrant metropolis, the author unravels the rich tapestry of the city's history. Through captivating stories of battles, murders, and sudden deaths, the author paints a vivid portrait of Edinburgh's turbulent past. Uncover the stories of brave Scottish kings and queens who shaped the nation's destiny, pious monks and powerful abbesses who left their mark on the city's religious landscape, and ordinary citizens who played their part in shaping Edinburgh's unique character. The book also shines a light on the city's literary and intellectual heritage, showcasing the renowned writers, philosophers, and scientists who called Edinburgh home. This book is a captivating journey through the annals of Edinburgh, offering a glimpse into the lives, loves, and struggles of those who have left their imprint on this extraordinary city. Its insights will appeal to history buffs, tourists, and anyone intrigued by the interplay between a city's past and present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333622992_0
Buy New
£ 14.72
Shipping:
FREE
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
Edinburgh Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333622992
Stock Image
Edinburgh Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333622992
Stock Image
Edinburgh (Classic Reprint)
Print on DemandSeller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 132 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.28 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1333622996