Selections From the British Apollo: Containing Answers to Curious Questions in Literature, Science, Folk-Lore, and Love

By G W Niven

"Selections From the British Apollo" offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual curiosity of the early 18th century. Originally published as a periodical, the British Apollo invited readers to submit questions on a wide array of topics, ranging from literature and science to folklore and affairs of the heart. This carefully curated selection presents some of the most intriguing and representative exchanges, showcasing the diverse interests and prevailing attitudes of the time.

Readers will discover a treasure trove of information and insights into the popular beliefs, scientific understanding, and social customs of the period. Whether exploring the intricacies of natural philosophy, pondering the mysteries of human nature, or seeking guidance on matters of love and courtship, "Selections From the British Apollo" provides a unique window into the world of early modern Britain. This collection is an invaluable resource for historians, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of the past.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1141450666
• ISBN13: 9781141450664
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"