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Title: Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography.
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Produced by Charlene Taylor,Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.
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available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography" by Solomon Maimon is a historical autobiography written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the life experiences of Maimon, a Polish Jew navigating Jewish education and cultural norms, and describes his familial history, including challenges faced by his grandfather and father. The narrative reveals insights into the Jewish community's struggles and philosophical contexts of the time, offering a personal perspective on broader socio-religious themes. The opening of the autobiography introduces readers to Maimon's early family life, especially focusing on his grandfather, Heimann Joseph, and the stark challenges faced by the household in a politically turbulent Poland. It vividly describes their economic hardships, interactions with local nobility, and the harsh realities of a peasant's life, including near-fatal misfortunes and arbitrary punishments. Maimon's reflections reveal the complexities of his upbringing and set the stage for his intellectual pursuits, hinting at his later philosophical development amid the oppressive environment around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Maimon, Solomon, 1754-1800
Translator: Murray, John Clark, 1836-1917
EBook No.: 41042
Published: Oct 13, 2012
Downloads: 356
Language: English
Subject: Maimon, Salomon, 1754-1800
Subject: Jewish philosophers -- Germany -- Biography
Subject: Judaism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 18th century
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography.
Credits:
Produced by Charlene Taylor,Josephine Paolucci and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net.
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Solomon Maimon: An Autobiography" by Solomon Maimon is a historical autobiography written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the life experiences of Maimon, a Polish Jew navigating Jewish education and cultural norms, and describes his familial history, including challenges faced by his grandfather and father. The narrative reveals insights into the Jewish community's struggles and philosophical contexts of the time, offering a personal perspective on broader socio-religious themes. The opening of the autobiography introduces readers to Maimon's early family life, especially focusing on his grandfather, Heimann Joseph, and the stark challenges faced by the household in a politically turbulent Poland. It vividly describes their economic hardships, interactions with local nobility, and the harsh realities of a peasant's life, including near-fatal misfortunes and arbitrary punishments. Maimon's reflections reveal the complexities of his upbringing and set the stage for his intellectual pursuits, hinting at his later philosophical development amid the oppressive environment around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 63.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Maimon, Solomon, 1754-1800
Translator: Murray, John Clark, 1836-1917
EBook No.: 41042
Published: Oct 13, 2012
Downloads: 356
Language: English
Subject: Maimon, Salomon, 1754-1800
Subject: Jewish philosophers -- Germany -- Biography
Subject: Judaism -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 18th century
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.