The name of this book has given an adjective to our language -- we call an impracticable scheme Utopian. Yet, under the veil of a playful fiction, the talk is intensely earnest and abounds in practical suggestion. It is the work of a scholarly and witty Englishman, who attacks in his own way the chief political and social evils of his time. . . . Designedly fantastic in suggestion of details, Utopia is the work of a scholar who had read Plato's Republic and had his fancy quickened after reading Plutarch's account of Spartan life under Lycurgus. Beneath the veil of an ideal communism, into...
The name of this book has given an adjective to our language -- we call an impracticable scheme Utopian. Yet, under the veil of a playful fiction, ...
Travelogue of the famous author of Robinson Crusoe, describing his journey through the southern part of England and picturing the country at the end of the first quarter of the eighteenth century. Reprint of the 1888 edition.
Travelogue of the famous author of Robinson Crusoe, describing his journey through the southern part of England and picturing the country at the end o...
In dieser Reisebeschreibung beschreibt der bekannte Autor Daniel Defoe, der den Abenteuerroman "Robinson Crusoe" verfasste, seine Erfahrungen auf der Reise durch den sudlichen Teil Englands. Das vorliegende Buch lebt durch seine Authentizitat und ermoglicht dem Leser einen Einblick in das Leben in England zum Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts.
In dieser Reisebeschreibung beschreibt der bekannte Autor Daniel Defoe, der den Abenteuerroman "Robinson Crusoe" verfasste, seine Erfahrungen auf der ...
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An ancestor of the French divine who under the name of Fenelon has made for himself a household name in England as in France, was Bertrand de Salignac, Marquis de la Mothe Fenelon, who in 1572, as ambassador for France, was charged to soften as much as he could the resentment of our Queen Elizabeth when news came of the massacre of St. Bartholomew.
An ancestor of the French divine who under the name of Fenelon has made for himself a household name in England as in France, was Bertrand de Salignac...
