Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings
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- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
3 November 2008
Summary
“An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot … it will march on the horizon of the world and it will conquer.”
Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense (1776) was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution; his Rights of Man (1791-2) was the most famous defence of the French Revolution and sent out a clarion call for revolution throughout the world. He paid the price for his principles: he was ou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199538003 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 019953800X |
| Author: | Thomas Paine, Mark Philp |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 3 November 2008 |
| Weight: | 372g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 25mm |
| Series: | Oxford World's Classics |
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‘OUP’s excellent series continues with a collection from the Christopher Hitchens de ses jours.‘Guardian
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About The Author
Thomas Paine
Mark Philp, author of Paine in Past Masters, is Fellow and Tutor in Politics at Oriel College, Oxford.
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