William Forsyth Poradie kníh

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

This lecture on Marie Antoinette focuses on her time in the Conciergerie, where she was imprisoned before her execution during the French Revolution. Forsyth provides a fascinating insight into the Queen's final days, her mental state, and the political climate of the time.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.

This detailed account of Napoleon's captivity on the island of Saint Helena offers a firsthand perspective on one of history's most enigmatic figures. William Forsyth draws on his personal experiences and extensive research to provide a comprehensive portrait of Napoleon's final years, shedding light on his character, his relationships, and his legacy.

An account of the captivity of Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena, where he was exiled by the British after his defeat in the Battle of Waterloo.

In this informative lecture, the author provides an overview of the fascinating world of ancient manuscripts. He traces the development of writing, from the earliest cave paintings to the complex manuscripts produced by medieval scribes. Along the way, he explores the various materials and techniques used to create these works of art, shedding light on the history of human communication and creativity.

Discover the life and legacy of Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of the most influential figures of the ancient Roman world. Through the lens of William Forsyth's meticulous research and engaging writing, readers will gain insight into Cicero's philosophy, politics, and lasting impact on Western thought.

This engaging historical essay explores the role and responsibilities of an advocate, drawing on examples from ancient Rome and contemporary England. Forsyth, a respected jurist and writer, provides insight into the ethical and practical challenges faced by advocates in their work.

Legal treatise on the use of composition as a means of securing debts, written by British barrister and author William Forsyth in the mid-19th century.

A condensed version of William Forsyth's famous book on growing and managing fruit trees with practical tips and techniques for agriculturalists and amateur gardeners alike.