The Venerable Bede: His Life and Writings (1919)

The Venerable Bede: His Life and Writings is a book written by G. F. Browne and published in 1919. The book is a comprehensive biography of the Anglo-Saxon monk and scholar, Bede, who is known as the ""Father of English History"". The author explores Bede's life, from his birth in Northumbria in 672 AD to his death in 735 AD, and provides insight into his education, religious beliefs, and contributions to literature and history. The book also includes an analysis of Bede's most famous work, The Ecclesiastical History of the English People, which chronicles the history of Christianity in England from the Roman occupation to Bede's own time. Through meticulous research and analysis, Browne provides readers with a detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures in early English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.