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Paine Thomas: The Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot... it will march on the horizon of the world and it will conquer. Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense (1776) was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution; his Rights of Man (1791-2) was the most famous defence of the French Revolution and sent out a clarion call for…

Paine Thomas: Rights of Man

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Rights of Man is a classic statement of the belief in humanity's potential to change the world for the better. Published as a reply to Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France, it differs from that great work in every relevant respect. Where Burke uses the language of the governing classes, Paine writes with the vigour of a self-taught mast-maker and exciseman. With passionate and rapier…