The Crisis: A Series of Pamphlets in Sixteen Numbers

Autori

• Thomas Paine

Parametri

Pagine

184pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Classici
• Filosofia
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Set against the backdrop of the American War of Independence in 1776, the book details Thomas Paine's impactful essays, "The Crisis," which aimed to inspire a beleaguered Continental army facing British advances. Paine's powerful prose, particularly his famous opening lines, rallied troops, including General Washington's forces at Valley Forge. Through his writings, Paine addressed both British leaders and American patriots, offering insights into the struggles and hopes of a nation fighting for freedom. This collection is essential for understanding America's foundational challenges.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022

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