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Memorie: Edizione diplomatica dall'autografo definitivo

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882
Contributor:
Nathan, Ernesto, 1845-1921
Language:
Italian
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Memorie: Edizione diplomatica dall'autografo definitivo" by Giuseppe Garibaldi is a historical autobiography written in the late 19th century. The work captures the life and experiences of Garibaldi, a key figure in the Italian unification movement, and reflects his heroic actions and political ideologies. It provides insight into his thoughts and the historical context during which he lived, serving as a testament to his lifelong dedication to the cause of freedom and national unity. The opening of this memoir introduces the reader to Garibaldi's journey of self-reflection and narrative behind the creation of his memories. It begins with a discussion on the importance of preserving historical truth in autobiographical writings and the significance of presenting Garibaldi's unembellished prose, which is depicted as genuine and reflective of his character. He shares personal anecdotes, detailing the influence of his parents on his upbringing and early life, highlighting his adventures at sea, his formative years, and noting pivotal encounters that shaped his patriotic sentiments. As he recounts his childhood, he establishes a backdrop that aligns with his fervent dedication to Italy's liberation, setting the stage for the exploits to unfold in his life story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Produced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by The Internet Archive)
Notes:
Release date is 2018-02-05

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