Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
by Thomas Paine
Description
Thomas Paine's revolutionary writings ignited the flames of independence and democracy, forever altering the course of history. His seminal work, "Common Sense," boldly advocated for separation from British rule, galvanizing colonial sentiment and paving the way for the Declaration of Independence. Through impassioned prose in "The Crisis," Paine rallied a beleaguered Continental Army, preventing its collapse during the darkest hours of the American Revolution. Furthermore, his "Rights of Man" offered a powerful defense of revolutionary ideals, championing liberty and equality in the face of entrenched power.
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paperback
Signet Classics
Published Jul 1, 2003
416 pages
ISBN: 9780451528896
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First Published
2003
Language
eng
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