Magnificent Rebels - The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self

Informationen zum Autor Andrea Wulf was born in India, moved to Germany as a child, and now lives in England. She is the author of several acclaimed books, including the Costa prize-winning biography of Alexander Humboldt, The Invention of Nature . The Brother Gardeners won the American Horticultural Society Book Award and was long-listed for the Samuel Johnson Prize. Her book Founding Gardeners was on the New York Times bestseller list. Andrea has written for many newspapers including the Guardian , LA Times and New York Times . She was the Eccles British Library Writer in Residence 2013 and a three-time fellow of the International Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello. She appears regularly on TV and radio. Klappentext From the Costa Prize-winning author of The Invention of Nature, Magnificent Rebels is a riveting, eye-opening biography of the first Romantics: a revolutionary group of friends based in the small German town of Jena whose modern ideas transformed society and the way we lead our lives today Vorwort From the Costa Prize-winning author of The Invention of Nature , Magnificent Rebels is a riveting, eye-opening biography of the first Romantics: a revolutionary group of friends based in the small German town of Jena whose modern ideas transformed society and the way we lead our lives today Zusammenfassung From the Costa Prize-winning author of The Invention of Nature, Magnificent Rebels is a riveting, eye-opening biography of the first Romantics: a revolutionary group of friends based in the small German town of Jena whose modern ideas transformed society and the way we lead our lives today

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Wulf, Wulf Andrea
• Publisher: John Murray
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 27.04.2023
• EAN: 9781529392760
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-9276-0
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); European History, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, HISTORY / Europe / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / General, HISTORY / Europe / Western, Western philosophy from c 1800, c 1789 to c 1799 (French Revolutionary period), Biography: science, technology and medicine, C 1700 To C 1800