Publisher's Synopsis
The Cyclopedia of Universal Biography: A Record of the Names of the Most Eminent Men of the World is a comprehensive and detailed reference book written by Parke Godwin. This book contains biographies of some of the most influential and notable figures in history, from ancient times to the 19th century. The biographies are arranged alphabetically, making it easy to find information on a particular person. The book covers a wide range of fields, including literature, politics, science, art, and religion. Each biography provides a detailed account of the individual's life, achievements, and contributions to society. The book also includes a timeline of major events in world history, as well as a glossary of terms and a comprehensive index. Written in a clear and concise style, the Cyclopedia of Universal Biography is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning about the lives of the world's most eminent men.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.