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  • The French Revolution and Napoleon

    Revolutionary Reflections: Philosophical Perspectives on Liberty, Governance, and Ideology in 18th Century France

    The anthology titled 'The French Revolution and Napoleon' serves as a profound exploration of the complex and transformative era spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This collection brings together a spectrum of perspectives, from the philosophical musings of the Enlightenment to the concrete historical analysis of the period's political upheavals. Readers will encounter a tapestry of ... Read more

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  • The Persian Letters

    Persian Letters is a literary work, written in 1721, by Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu, recounting the experiences of two Persian noblemen, Usbek and Rica, who are traveling through France. ... Read more

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    600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century

    Unabridged

    2 hours 36 min

    "600 Quotations from the Great French Writers of the 18th Century" features the wit and wisdom of some of the greatest French writers ever,From Montesquieu and Voltaire to Denis Diderot and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, this carefully crafted collection is an entertaining, educational and enthralling insight into the finest minds of the 18th Century.Ideal for those needing a dose of encouragement. ... Read more

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    The Spirit of Laws

    Narrated by Wanda McCaddon ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 25 min

    Originally published in 1748, this is possibly the most masterful and influential book ever written on the subject of liberty and justice. Accordingly, it is a work that profoundly influenced America’s Founding Fathers. Its success was due partly to the fact that it was the first systematic treatise on politics, partly to Montesquieu’s championship of the nobility and the Parliaments, but above ... Read more

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  • The Spirit of Laws

    Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the Deity His laws, the material world its laws, the intelligences superior to man their laws, the beasts their laws, man his laws. They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this world talk very absurdly; for can ... Read more

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  • Delphi Collected Works of Montesquieu Illustrated

    Series Book 4 - Delphi Series Sixteen
    One of the leading figures of the Enlightenment period, Montesquieu was a French political philosopher, whose principal work, ‘The Spirit of Laws’, offered a major contribution to political theory. His groundbreaking writings were acclaimed in both Britain and the American colonies, aiding the Founding Fathers in drafting the U.S. Constitution. This eBook presents Montesquieu’s collected (almost ... Read more

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  • The Spirit Of Laws (Mobi Classics)

    The Spirit of Laws is a treatise on political theory first published anonymously by Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu in 1748 with the help of Claudine Guérin de Tencin. Originally published anonymously partly because Montesquieu's works were subject to censorship, its influence outside of France was aided by its rapid translation into other languages. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution and Napoleon

    The anthology 'The French Revolution and Napoleon' assembles a rich tapestry of essays that delve into the seismic shifts in political, social, and cultural landscapes during these epoch-defining eras. With a range that spans philosophical treatises, historical analyses, and political commentaries, this collection offers an expansive look at the forces that reshaped France and the broader European ... Read more

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  • Spirit of Laws

    Series series Great Minds Series
    The Spirit of Laws is one of the most influential books of all time. This masterpiece of political philosophy was widely read throughout Europe, attracted an especially enthusiastic readership in England, and had a profound effect on the framers of the American Constitution. Montesquieu (1689-1755), already famous and controversial through his Persian Letters, a work of his youth in which he ... Read more

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  • Persian Letters

    by Montesquieu ...
    Translated by John Davidson ...
    In "Persian Letters," Montesquieu employs a unique epistolary format to explore and critique European society through the eyes of Persian travelers, Usbek and Rica. The narrative is rich with satire and philosophical insight, showcasing Montesquieu's masterful use of irony as he juxtaposes Eastern and Western customs. This work not only serves as a vehicle for societal critique but also as an ... Read more

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  • Montesquieu: The Spirit of the Laws

    Series series Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
    The Spirit of the Laws is, without question, one of the central texts in the history of eighteenth-century thought, yet there has been no complete, scholarly English-language edition since that of Thomas Nugent, published in 1750. This lucid translation renders Montesquieu's problematic text newly accessible to a fresh generation of students, helping them to understand quite why Montesquieu was ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

  • Persian Letters

    Translated by Margaret Mauldon ...
    by Montesquieu ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Oh! Monsieur is Persian? That's most extraordinary! How can someone be Persian?' Two Persian travellers, Usbek and Rica, arrive in Paris just before the death of Louis XIV and in time to witness the hedonism and financial crash of the Regency. In their letters home they report on visits to the theatre and scientific societies, and observe the manners and flirtations of polite society, the ... Read more

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