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Common sense

Paine, ThomasGabaldon, Diana(Introduction by)
Part of the Great ideas series
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Includes the complete texts of Common Sense; Rights of Man, Part the Second; The Age of Reason (part one); Four Letters on Interesting Subjects, published anonymously and just discovered to be Paines work; and Letter to the Abb Raynal, Paines first examination of world events; as well as selections from The American CrisesIn 1776, America was a hotbed of enlightenment and revolution.

Thomas Paine not only spurred his fellow Americans to action but soon came to symbolize the spirit of the Revolution.

His elegantly persuasive pieces spoke to the hearts and minds of those fighting for freedom.

He was later outlawed in Britain, jailed in France, and finally labeled an atheist upon his return to America.From the Trade Paperback edition.

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Product Details
Penguin
0553898418 / 9780553898415
eBook (EPUB)
320.011
03/02/2004
England
English
112 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Description based on print version record. Contents: Contents: Common sense - Agrarian justice.