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(0)Thomas Paine
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Series
Library of America volume 76
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Emphasizing Paine's American career, this volume brings together his best-known works - Common Sense, The American Crisis, Rights of Man, The Age of Reason - along with scores of letters, articles, and pamphlets. Paine came to America in 1774 at age 37 after a life of obscurity and failure in England. Within 14 months he published Common Sense, the most influential pamphlet of the American Revolution, and began a career that would see him prosecuted...
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Thomas Paine often declared himself a citizen of the world. This Norton Critical Edition presents Paine and his writing within the transatlantic and global context of the revolutionary ideas and actions of his time. Thomas Paine's loyalties were with universal and self-evident principles rather than with a particular group or nation, and it is this dimension that informed his most important works. This Norton Critical Edition shows how Paine's fury...
