Project Gutenberg 2022-07-21 Public domain in the USA. 122 Tatham, Edward H. R. (Edward Henry Ralph) 1857 1938 Tatham, Edward Henry Ralph John Sobieski: Lothian prize essay for 1881 $aUnited Kingdom :$bA. Thomas Shrimpton & Son,$c1881. Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "John Sobieski: Lothian Prize Essay for 1881" by Edward H. R. Tatham is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on the life and accomplishments of John Sobieski, the legendary King of Poland known for his significant role in European history, particularly in the defense against the Ottoman Empire. Through this essay, the author explores the sociopolitical landscape of Poland during Sobieski's reign, as well as the unique attributes of Polish history. At the start of the essay, the context is set by discussing the peculiarities of Polish history, emphasizing its distinct social structure, including the nobility and peasant class. The narrative then begins to introduce John Sobieski and his ancestral legacy, highlighting his rise from an illustrious family steeped in military achievements and the challenges he faced within Poland’s complex constitutional system. The opening presents Sobieski not only as a military leader but also as a figure embodying the struggles of Poland, setting the stage for his emergence as a key player in the defense of Europe against Turkish advances. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/JohnSobieski1881 20210208131311tatham 1881 GB Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en John III Sobieski, King of Poland, 1629-1696 DK Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Royalty Category: History - Warfare 288030 2025-07-27T07:48:19.967136 text/html 262220 2024-10-18T23:29:00 text/html 372345 2025-07-27T07:48:25.648648 application/epub+zip 376282 2025-07-27T07:48:21.376165 application/epub+zip 234049 2025-07-27T07:48:20.647135 application/epub+zip 862246 2025-07-27T07:48:28.610623 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 853180 2025-07-27T07:48:25.033677 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 819248 2022-09-30T20:55:17.856388 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238767 2025-07-27T07:48:19.350196 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 218727 2024-10-18T23:29:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16797 2025-07-27T07:48:28.767622 application/rdf+xml 19042 2025-07-27T07:48:20.873170 image/jpeg 2557 2025-07-27T07:48:20.748169 image/jpeg 772264 2025-07-27T07:48:20.000136 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog