Publisher's Synopsis
A Biographical Sketch Of The Swedish Poet And Gymnasiarch, Peter Henry Ling (1854) is a book written by Augustus Georgii that provides an in-depth look into the life of Peter Henry Ling, a prominent Swedish poet and gymnastics instructor. The book delves into Ling's early life, education, and career, highlighting his contributions to the fields of poetry and physical education. Georgii explores Ling's unique approach to gymnastics, which focused on the development of both the body and mind, and how it influenced the practice of physical education in Sweden and beyond. The book also examines Ling's literary works, including his poetry and essays on physical culture, and how they contributed to his legacy as a pioneer in both fields. Through meticulous research and analysis, A Biographical Sketch Of The Swedish Poet And Gymnasiarch, Peter Henry Ling (1854) offers readers a comprehensive understanding of Ling's life and work, and sheds light on his lasting impact on Swedish culture and society.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.
