The Mirror of the Century

By Walter Frewen Lord

Book Overview

""The Mirror of the Century"" is a historical book written by Walter Frewen Lord and published in 1906. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the 19th century, covering a wide range of topics such as politics, economics, social changes, scientific advancements, and cultural movements. The author analyzes the major events and figures that shaped the century, including the Industrial Revolution, the rise of nationalism, the growth of democracy, the impact of imperialism, and the emergence of new technologies. Lord also explores the artistic and literary movements of the time, such as Romanticism, Realism, and Symbolism, and discusses the works of prominent writers and artists of the era. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and engaging account of one of the most transformative periods in human history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the 19th century and its impact on the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164096311
• ISBN13: 9781164096313
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"