John Gutenberg, First Master Printer: His Acts and Most Remarkable Discourses and his Death
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The book presents a glimpse into the life of Johannes Gutenberg in his later years, focusing on his struggles with poverty in Mayence. It explores the dynamics of his relationships, highlighting both his allies and adversaries. The narrative delves into the reasons behind his financial distress, contrasting his significant invention with his modest living conditions. The story offers a compelling portrait of a historical figure, emphasizing the complexities and challenges he faced despite his groundbreaking contribution to the world of printing.Book Details
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