Autobiography Of Montagu Burrows (1908)

By Montagu Burrows

Book Overview

The Autobiography of Montagu Burrows is a memoir written by Montagu Burrows and published in 1908. The book details the life of Burrows, who was a prominent historian and academic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Burrows was born in 1819 and grew up in a wealthy family in England. He attended Oxford University and went on to become a professor of ancient history at the university. The book chronicles Burrows' life from his childhood to his academic career, including his travels throughout Europe and his experiences as a member of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts. Burrows was also a prolific writer and the book includes excerpts from some of his most famous works, such as his History of the Roman Empire and his translations of ancient Greek texts. Throughout the book, Burrows provides insights into his personal life, including his relationships with his family and friends, as well as his views on religion, politics, and social issues of the time. The Autobiography of Montagu Burrows is a fascinating look into the life of a prominent scholar and historian of the Victorian era.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: 1165920336
• ISBN13: 9781165920334
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"