Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs of Lewis Holberg is a book written by Ludvig Holberg and published in 1827. The book is an autobiographical account of Holberg's life, from his childhood in Bergen, Norway, to his travels throughout Europe and his eventual settlement in Denmark. Holberg was a prominent figure in the Danish literary and cultural scene, and his memoirs provide a fascinating insight into his life, as well as the social and political climate of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, from Holberg's early education and his experiences as a student at the University of Copenhagen, to his work as a professor of metaphysics and his involvement in the establishment of the Royal Danish Theatre. Holberg also writes about his friendships with other notable figures of the time, such as the philosopher Christian Wolff and the poet Barthold Hinrich Brockes. Overall, Memoirs of Lewis Holberg is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the life and times of one of Denmark's most influential cultural figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.
