The Life Of Thomas Paine V1

The Life Of Thomas Paine V1 With A History Of His Literary, Political And Religious Career In America, France And England

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The Life of Thomas Paine V1 is a comprehensive biography of the renowned writer, political activist, and revolutionary thinker Thomas Paine. Written by Moncure D. Conway, the book explores Paine's life and career in great detail, covering his literary, political, and religious contributions in America, France, and England.The book provides a fascinating insight into Paine's early life, his involvement in the American Revolution, and his subsequent move to Europe, where he became a key figure in the French Revolution. It also explores his controversial religious views and his role in the development of the Deist movement.Conway's biography draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Paine's own writings, letters, and diaries, as well as contemporary accounts and historical records. The result is a vivid and engaging portrait of one of the most influential and controversial figures of the 18th century.The first volume of The Life of Thomas Paine is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of political thought, the American and French Revolutions, or the life and work of this fascinating and complex figure.To Which Is Added A Sketch Of Paine By William Cobbett. Definitive Source Book And Biography Of Thomas Paine, Author Of The Rights Of Man And The Age Of Reason.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781428642171
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 412
Weight: 603g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 23mm