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Thomas Paine Reader
By Thomas Paine; Michael Foot; Isaac Kramnick
168,00 kr
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Description
Explore the revolutionary ideas of one of history's most influential thinkers with the Thomas Paine Reader. This collection brings together the essential writings of Thomas Paine, whose bold advocacy for democracy, human rights, and reason continues to resonate in political discourse today.
The Story
The reader presents a comprehensive anthology of Paine's major works, including Common Sense, The Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason. Through these writings, Paine challenges the established norms of his time, urging individuals to embrace liberty and question tyranny. His clear and compelling arguments laid the groundwork for modern democratic thought and influenced revolutions across the globe.
Why Readers Love It
- Timeless Relevance: Paine’s insights into government and society remain pertinent in contemporary discussions about freedom and equality.
- Accessible Prose: Known for his straightforward and engaging writing style, Paine makes complex ideas accessible to all readers.
- Provocative Ideas: His fearless critique of authority and advocacy for individual rights provoke thought and inspire action.
Perfect For
This reader is ideal for students of political science and theory, history enthusiasts, or anyone interested in the foundations of modern democracy. It is also a valuable companion to other works by Paine, providing a deeper understanding of his philosophy and its lasting impact.
“These are the times that try men's souls.” – Thomas Paine
Book details
- Authors
- Thomas Paine, Michael Foot, Isaac Kramnick
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House
- Imprint
- Penguin Classics
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 544
- ISBN-13
- 9780140444964
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Politics, Philosophy
- Dimensions
- 197 × 129 × 25 mm
- Weight
- 374 g
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