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Jul 23, 2007 · Thomas Paine was one of the greatest advocates of freedom in history, and his Declaration of the Rights of Man, first published in 1791, is the key to his reputation. Inspired by his outrage at Edmund Burke’s attack on the French Revolution, Paine’s text is a passionate defense of man’s inalienable rights.
Thomas Paine's "Rights of Man": A Biography is Christopher Hitchens's contribution to the Books That Changed the World series. Hitchens, a great admirer of Thomas Paine , covers the history of Paine's 1791 book, The Rights of Man , and analyzes its significance.
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Christopher Hitchens, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of God Is Not Great has been called a Tom Paine for our times, and in this addition to the Books that Changed the World Series,...
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Oct 30, 2021 · Thomas Paine was one of the greatest advocates of freedom in history, and his Declaration of the Rights of Man, first published in 1791, is the key to his reputation. Inspired by his outrage at Edmund Burke's attack on the French Revolution, Paine's text is a passionate defense of man's inalienable rights.
Nov 11, 2007 · Now comes “Thomas Paine’s ‘Rights of Man’: A Biography,” an examination by the journalist and polemicist Christopher Hitchens. Paine didn’t amount to much until he left his native...
Mar 7, 2022 · Thomas Paine's Rights of man : a biography : Hitchens, Christopher : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Hitchens, Christopher. Publication date. 2007. Topics. Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man, Rights of man (Paine, Thomas) Publisher. London : Atlantic. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks. Contributor.
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