Meyers Konversationslexikon Band 15

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Meyers Konversationslexikon Band 15" by Various is an encyclopedic reference work written in the late 19th century. This volume is part of a multi-volume set that covers a wide array of topics, including science, geography, history, and notable figures and events, aimed at providing comprehensive knowledge to its readers. The opening of the volume sets the stage for both the purpose and format of the work, highlighting the ongoing digitalization efforts of the encyclopedia and providing readers with details on how to participate in corrections. It introduces various entries, such as the description of "Sodbrennen" (heartburn), the painter "Soddoma," and several geographical locations like "Soden," while offering a detailed account of their relevance, historical context, and significance. The text demonstrates the lexicon's commitment to preserving knowledge from its era through meticulous entries that offer insights into both everyday topics and historical figures, indicative of the broader ambition of the entire lexicon. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Notes:

See ongoing work at: http://www.meyers-konversationslexikon.de

Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2003-11-01