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4007271The Proverbs of Scotlandhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-proverbs-of-scotland-4057664626202/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2547205/164b0fa3-0173-429c-b572-d2620283e72a.jpg?v=6383841238353000004545MXNGood PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>In "The Proverbs of Scotland," Alexander Hislop meticulously curates and analyzes a rich tapestry of Scottish proverbs, embedding them within the historical and cultural context of Scotland in the early 19th century. Hislops scholarly approach not only highlights the linguistic and thematic significance of these sayings but also delves into their moral and philosophical dimensions. The books literary style is both accessible and erudite, as Hislop deftly intertwines anecdotes and illustrations to elucidate the proverbs meanings and applications in everyday life, showcasing the vernaculars beauty and complexity. Born in 1807, Alexander Hislop was a Scottish preacher and author whose profound interest in cultural anthropology and social commentary deeply informed his writings. His upbringing in a Scotland steeped in tradition and rich in folklore undoubtedly influenced his desire to preserve the nations oral heritage. Through extensive research, Hislop sought to capture the essence of Scottish wisdom, mirroring the societal values and communal identities that shaped the countrys character. For readers and scholars alike, "The Proverbs of Scotland" serves as an invaluable resource, merging linguistic study with cultural exploration. Hislops work not only enriches our understanding of Scottish language and heritage but also invites reflection on the universal truths encapsulated within these time-honored sayings, making it essential reading for anyone intrigued by the interplay of language, culture, and identity.</p>...3943241The Proverbs of Scotland4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-proverbs-of-scotland-4057664626202/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2547205/164b0fa3-0173-429c-b572-d2620283e72a.jpg?v=638384123835300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20194057664626202_W3siaWQiOiIyZDlhNTYzOC0yNDZiLTRmYmQtYjJkYS0wMzEzM2RjZTk5YjciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMDhUMjI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d4057664626202_<p>The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten-or yet undiscovered gems-of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.</p>(*_*)4057664626202_<p>In "The Proverbs of Scotland," Alexander Hislop meticulously curates and analyzes a rich tapestry of Scottish proverbs, embedding them within the historical and cultural context of Scotland in the early 19th century. Hislops scholarly approach not only highlights the linguistic and thematic significance of these sayings but also delves into their moral and philosophical dimensions. The books literary style is both accessible and erudite, as Hislop deftly intertwines anecdotes and illustrations to elucidate the proverbs meanings and applications in everyday life, showcasing the vernaculars beauty and complexity. Born in 1807, Alexander Hislop was a Scottish preacher and author whose profound interest in cultural anthropology and social commentary deeply informed his writings. His upbringing in a Scotland steeped in tradition and rich in folklore undoubtedly influenced his desire to preserve the nations oral heritage. Through extensive research, Hislop sought to capture the essence of Scottish wisdom, mirroring the societal values and communal identities that shaped the countrys character. For readers and scholars alike, "The Proverbs of Scotland" serves as an invaluable resource, merging linguistic study with cultural exploration. Hislops work not only enriches our understanding of Scottish language and heritage but also invites reflection on the universal truths encapsulated within these time-honored sayings, making it essential reading for anyone intrigued by the interplay of language, culture, and identity.</p>...4057664626202_Good Presslibro_electonico_35b02c39-9bb5-32f3-a9c7-3e80eb67db9d_4057664626202;4057664626202_4057664626202Alexander HislopInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-19e4829f-0001-45cc-a9a7-5a871d1c9fdf.epub2019-11-26T00:00:00+00:00Good Press