History of Brighthelmston; or, Brighton as I View it and Others Knew It by Erredge
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Erredge, John Ackerson, -1862
English
"History of Brighthelmston; or, Brighton as I View it and Others Knew It" by John Ackerson Erredge is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to chronicle the history of Brighton, encompassing its development from ancient times through significant periods, while integrating a chronological table of local events. This acc...
of the publication, the author reflects on the initial success of the series before his sudden death, which halted its progress. The opening chapters delve into Brighton's early history, tracing its Roman roots and military significance, alongside intricate details about its geography, ecology, and climate. Erredge discusses various archaeological discoveries, such as Roman coins and artifacts, and outlines the town's sociopolitical structure, highlighting the interplay between its fishermen and landsmen, which has historically shaped the community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
David Jones
5 months agoHaving read this twice, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
Richard Davis
2 months agoOnce I started reading, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Paul Garcia
1 month agoHaving read this twice, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. One of the best books I've read this year.
Emily Martin
1 month agoIf you enjoy this genre, the narrative structure is incredibly compelling and well-thought-out. I will be reading more from this author.
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Joseph Brown
2 months agoI stumbled upon this by accident and the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. One of the best books I've read this year.