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A Ball Player's Career
其他書名
Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
出版DigiCat, 2022-08-15
主題Fiction / ClassicsReference / General
ISBNEAN:8596547174097
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=kYmCEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Within the pages of 'A Ball Player's Career,' Adrian Constantine Anson offers an intimate foray into the early days of professional baseball, presenting his own memories and experiences with a candid and straightforward style that resonates with the authenticity of a first-person narrative. This special edition by DigiCat Publishing revives Anson's recollections, ensuring that the texture of his prose and the peculiarities of the period remain unaltered, thereby lending significant value to enthusiasts of both sports history and literary tradition. Anson's account situates the reader squarely in the context of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, an era when baseball was solidifying its place in the American cultural lexicon and Anson himself was a monumental figure within the game. Adrian Constantine Anson, known as 'Cap' Anson, was a towering figure in baseball, his career spanning over two decades as a player and manager. The knowledge and experiences that fueled the creation of 'A Ball Player's Career' are derived from Anson's multifaceted involvement in the sport, providing insights into its evolution, the trials and triumphs of its players, and the socio-cultural dynamics of the time. His role as a key participant in baseball's formative years bestows upon his narrative a depth of perspective that transcends a mere sports memoir, becoming instead a vital historical document distinguished by Anson's direct involvement in the events he recounts. For anyone interested in the roots of America's pastime or the human stories that shaped its legacy, 'A Ball Player's Career' is an essential read. Anson's reputation and achievements as part of the game's aristocracy imbue his reflections with an authority and intimacy that a distant observer could not replicate. This edition presents a unique opportunity for aficionados of both baseball and history to indulge in a work that condenses a sporting life into a narrative as rich and intricate as the tapestry of baseball itself. DigiCat Publishing's restoration of this classic ensures that Anson's contributions to literature and baseball will continue to be celebrated, enjoyed, and pondered by generations to come.