The Writings of Thomas Paine, Complete by Thomas Paine
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About this eBook
| Author | Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 |
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| Editor | Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 |
| Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
| Title |
The Writings of Thomas Paine, Complete
With Index to Volumes I - IV |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "The Writings of Thomas Paine, Complete" by Thomas Paine is a historical collection of political writings compiled in the late 18th century. The volume includes influential pamphlets that played a pivotal role in shaping American revolutionary sentiment, particularly focusing on issues of independence and the fight against tyranny. The collected works provide profound insights into the social and political climate of the time, highlighting the struggle for freedom and democratic ideals. The opening of this work lays the groundwork for Paine's monumental series, "The American Crisis," which begins with a stirring call to action amidst the Revolutionary War. He reflects on the challenges facing American patriots, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and unity against oppression. The famous opening lines address the trials of these tumultuous times and encourage individuals to stand firm in their commitment to liberty, while also critiquing those who waver in their loyalty. Through vivid imagery and passionate prose, the initial segments set a tone of urgency and resolve, making it clear that the fight for independence is both a personal and collective responsibility. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | JC: Political science: Political theory |
| Subject | Political science |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31270 |
| Release Date | Feb 13, 2010 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 26, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 823 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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