The Busiest Man in England: The Life of Joseph Paxton, Gardener, Architect, and Victorian Visionary

Autori

• Kate Colquhoun

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• 303 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Epoca Vittoriana
• Saggistica

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Joseph Paxton, a self-taught polymath of the Victorian era, made significant contributions to horticulture, urban planning, and architecture. Known for his innovative solutions to large-scale logistical challenges, he earned the title "The Busiest Man in England" from Charles Dickens. His multifaceted expertise and impact on various fields highlight his remarkable legacy and influence during a transformative period in history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2006

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