Author: Harris, Virgil M. (Virgil McClure)
Synopsis:
Prepare to be captivated by the intriguing world of wills as Virgil M. Harris takes you on a journey through history, uncovering the ancient, curious, and famous last wishes of individuals from all walks of life. From the enigmatic pharaohs of ancient Egypt to the eccentric artists of the Renaissance, and from the notorious figures of the Wild West to the influential leaders of modern times, this book delves into the fascinating stories behind their final testaments. Unveiling surprising secrets, hidden motives, and unexpected legacies, 'Ancient, Curious, and Famous Wills' offers a captivating exploration of the human desire to leave a lasting mark on the world, even after death.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Biography
Themes: Legacy, Death and Mortality, Human Nature
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