Catalonia & the Balearic Islands: an historical and desciptive account
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Authors:
- Calvert, Albert Frederick
1872 - 1946
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with nationalism and identity, Albert F. Calvert’s "Catalonia & the Balearic Islands: an historical and descriptive account" emerges as a vital exploration of this vibrant region. Delving into its unique cultural tapestry, Calvert highlights the significance of the Catalan language and the region's distinct architectural heritage, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of its historical context. This work serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike, illuminating the complexities of Catalonia's identity and its enduring impact on Spanish history. With meticulous detail and engaging prose, Calvert invites readers to appreciate the profound connections between people and place in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands.
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