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In this book, readers will learn about the brave men and women who have kept the lights burning, and they will discover the many ways that lighthouses have influenced our culture and society. From their role in guiding ships to safety to their symbolism as beacons of hope, lighthouses have played a vital role in human history.
With beautiful photography and engaging text, Postcards from the Sea is a celebration of these iconic structures. It is a book that will appeal to anyone who has ever been fascinated by lighthouses, and it is a book that will inspire readers to learn more about these maritime marvels.
Postcards from the Sea is divided into ten chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of lighthouses. Chapter 1 provides a general overview of lighthouses, their history, and their different types. Chapter 2 takes a closer look at some of the most famous lighthouses in the world, including the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower, and the Sydney Opera House.
Chapter 3 profiles the men and women who have served as lighthouse keepers, and Chapter 4 explores the role that lighthouses have played in maritime navigation. Chapter 5 examines the symbolism of lighthouses, and Chapter 6 looks at the ways that lighthouses have been depicted in art and literature.
Chapter 7 explores the impact of lighthouses on coastal communities, and Chapter 8 looks at the future of lighthouses in the age of modern technology. Chapter 9 takes a look at lighthouses around the world, and Chapter 10 provides a brief overview of the legacy of lighthouses.
Postcards from the Sea is a comprehensive and informative guide to lighthouses, and it is a book that will appeal to anyone who has ever been fascinated by these maritime marvels.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 145 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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