Set on a fictional island, this novel explores an ideal political system through its unique religions, culture, and governance. It serves as a foundational work of political philosophy, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of utopian fiction and philosophy students. The author, Sir Thomas Moore, was a prominent Renaissance humanist known for his opposition to Henry VIII. This edition includes a new biography, making it a valuable addition for collectors and scholars alike, especially as vintage works like this become increasingly rare.
Set on a fictional island, this novel explores an ideal political system through its unique religions, culture, and governance. It serves as a foundational work of political philosophy, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of utopian fiction and philosophy students. The author, Sir Thomas Moore, was a prominent Renaissance humanist known for his opposition to Henry VIII. This edition includes a new biography, making it a valuable addition for collectors and scholars alike, especially as vintage works like this become increasingly rare.