Length8h 57m
About this audiobook
In 'Richard Lepsius, a Biography,' Georg Ebers masterfully navigates the life and contributions of one of the 19th century's foremost Egyptologists, Richard Lepsius. Ebers employs a rich narrative style that intertwines biographical detail with insightful historical context, emphasizing Lepsius's groundbreaking explorations and contributions to our understanding of ancient Egypt. Through meticulous research and eloquent prose, Ebers brings to life not only Lepsius's passion for archaeology but also the intellectual currents of modernity that influenced his work, allowing readers to appreciate the significance of his discoveries within both scholarly and cultural frameworks. Georg Ebers, a prominent novelist and Egyptologist himself, was deeply impacted by the socio-political and scientific revolutions of his time, including advancements in archaeology. His extensive studies in ancient civilizations, coupled with his own travels in Egypt, are reflected in the profound respect and admiration he holds for Lepsius. Ebers's background enables him to communicate the complexities of archaeological study while capturing the fervor and intrigue surrounding 19th-century discoveries. This biography is highly recommended for both enthusiasts of Egyptology and those interested in the hermeneutics of historical narrative. Ebers's work not only serves as a testament to Richard Lepsius's legacy but also enriches our understanding of the formative phases of modern archaeology, making it an essential addition to the libraries of scholars and general readers alike.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length8 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 24, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1RICHARD LEPSIUS,
2BOYHOOD AND APPRENTICESHIP.
3THE SCHOOL.
4LEIPSIC.
5GÖTTINGEN.
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6BERLIN.
7THE JOURNEYMAN. PARIS.
8EGYPTOLOGICAL STUDIES, AS LEPSIUS FOUND THEM IN 1834.
9LEPSIUS IN PARIS AS AN EGYPTOLOGIST.
10ITALY.
11HOLLAND, ENGLAND, AND THE SEASON OF WAITING, IN GERMANY.
12THE PRUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO EGYPT, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF LEPSIUS.
13THE MASTER WORKMAN.
14THE HOME OF LEPSIUS.
15RICHARD LEPSIUS AS A MAN.
16APPENDIX I. THE GÖTTINGEN INSURRECTION.
17APPENDIX II.
18APPENDIX III.
19INDEX TO THE WORKS OF RICHARD LEPSIUS.
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