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A few days in Athens E-BOOK
Enriched edition. The translation of a Greek manuscript discovered in Herculaneum
Frances Wright
E-book | Engels
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In "A Few Days in Athens," Frances Wright presents a philosophical narrative that weaves together Enlightenment ideals and classical antiquity. The book unfolds as a fictional dialogue among characters grappling with the moral and political issues of their time, emphasizing the pursuits of knowledge, liberty, and human rights. Wright's literary style is marked by eloquent prose and a rigorous examination of ethical dilemmas, placing her work within the broader context of early 19th-century liberal thought and its burgeoning critique of institutional authority. Frances Wright, a pioneering social reformer and radical thinker, was deeply influenced by the Enlightenment's call for reason and individualism. Born in Scotland in 1795, she dedicated her life to philanthropy and reform, championing complex issues such as women's rights and abolitionism. Traveling extensively across Europe and America, her observations on societal injustices profoundly shaped her outlook, inspiring the creation of this poignant text that challenges readers to reflect on their beliefs and social structures. For those who seek a thought-provoking exploration of freedom and morality through the lens of intellectual debate, "A Few Days in Athens" is an essential read. Wright's passionate advocacy for rational thought and social progress not only resonates with contemporary issues but also invites readers to engage in their own reflections on justice and human potential.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 106
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4066339528963
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 9/07/2023
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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