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Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings H. Burgess

Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings By H. Burgess

Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings by H. Burgess


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A collection of writings by Thomas Paine previously unseen since their first appearance, including political pieces, private letters and verse. Covers his Common Sense years in the revolutionary American colonies; his time in Europe, when he published Rights of Man and The Age of Reason ; and his last years in the firmly united states of America.

Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings Summary

Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings by H. Burgess

A collection of writings by Thomas Paine previously unseen since their first appearance, including political pieces, private letters and verse. Covers his Common Sense years in the revolutionary American colonies; his time in Europe, when he published Rights of Man and The Age of Reason ; and his last years in the firmly united states of America.

Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings Reviews

'Burgess provides the finely detailed explanations of the circumstances in which most of the pieces were published .... A Collection of Unknown Writings suggests that we need not perfectly understand an individual to understand or appreciate their writings.'

- TLS

About H. Burgess

HAZEL BURGESS is an Australian researcher with undergraduate and doctoral degrees from the University of Sydney, Australia. She has spent many years searching for the truth of the private individual behind the public face of the eighteenth-century radical pamphleteer, Thomas Paine. This collection of hitherto unknown and few little-known writings reveals glimpses of the man of whom history knows little.

Table of Contents

Foreword; G.W.Trompf Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: Thomas Paine: Revolutionary Wordsmith Unknown Writings by Thomas Paine

Additional information

NPB9780230204836
9780230204836
023020483X
Thomas Paine: A Collection of Unknown Writings by H. Burgess
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2009-12-09
242
N/A
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