Paolo Mantegazza fut un médecin et scientifique italien, reconnu comme l'un des premiers vulgarisateurs des théories darwiniennes en Italie. Son œuvre étendue couvrit la médecine, l'anthropologie et l'étude de la sexualité, mêlant souvent l'investigation scientifique à l'expression littéraire. Mantegazza explora la physiologie et l'hygiène humaines, tout en abordant les questions sociétales et les visions de l'avenir. Par ses romans, il offrit aux lecteurs une perspective unique pour appréhender les idées scientifiques et les tendances sociales de son époque.
The anthology showcases the diverse works of Paolo Mantegazza, highlighting his contributions to various topics and disciplines. It serves as a reflection of the vibrant exchange of ideas during a significant era in Italian and European cultural history, illustrating how Mantegazza's writings influenced and were influenced by the intellectual currents of his time.
This collection focuses on republishing classic works from the early 1900s and earlier, which have become rare and costly. The editions aim to provide affordable access to these timeless texts while preserving the original content and artwork, ensuring that readers can enjoy high-quality reproductions of literary history.
Set in late 19th century Italy, the story follows Testa, a mischievous and curious boy who embarks on various adventures. Through these experiences, he learns important life lessons and grows as a character. Each chapter highlights different facets of Testa's life, enriched by vivid descriptions of Italian culture and landscape. Written in an engaging style, this timeless classic appeals to both young readers and adults, preserving the cultural significance of the original work while being presented as a facsimile reprint.
Set in a whimsical narrative style reminiscent of fairy tales, this beautifully illustrated book explores the enchanting stories behind various flowers. Originally penned in Italian by Paulo Mantegazza and translated by Mrs. Alexander Kennedy, it invites readers of all ages to discover the charm and significance of each bloom. With tales that blend mythology and nature, it features flowers like the Sunflower, Edelweiss, and Water Lily, weaving a tapestry of folklore and beauty that captivates the imagination.
Exploring the intricacies of marriage, this work delves into the cultural and emotional aspects of choosing a partner. Mantegazza examines the societal expectations and personal responsibilities that come with being a husband or wife. Through a blend of philosophical insights and practical advice, the book provides a comprehensive look at the dynamics of romantic relationships in the context of 19th-century society. It serves as both a guide and a reflection on the nature of love and commitment.
India is a comprehensive guide to the geography, people, and culture of India, written by Paolo Mantegazza, an Italian physician and anthropologist. The book covers topics such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Indian art and literature, and the history of British colonial rule. It provides a fascinating insight into one of the world's oldest and most complex civilizations, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in Indian culture.
The Book of Love is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition . Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.