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The book ""Memoir Of The Life And Character Of The Right Honorable Edmund Burke"" by James Prior is a detailed account of the life and legacy of one of the greatest political thinkers of the 18th century, Edmund Burke. The book is a comprehensive biography that covers Burke's early life, his education, his political career, and his literary works.The author, James Prior, was a close friend and confidant of Burke, and his personal relationship with the subject of the book provides a unique perspective on Burke's life and character. Prior's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book suitable for both scholars and general readers.The book begins with an overview of Burke's early life and education, including his time at Trinity College in Dublin. It then delves into his political career, including his tenure as a Member of Parliament and his role in shaping British politics during the late 18th century. The book also covers Burke's literary works, including his influential treatise ""Reflections on the Revolution in France.""Throughout the book, Prior provides a detailed analysis of Burke's political philosophy, including his views on conservatism, the role of government, and the importance of tradition and custom in society. The book also explores Burke's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his friendships with other notable figures of the time.Overall, ""Memoir Of The Life And Character Of The Right Honorable Edmund Burke"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most important political thinkers of the 18th century. It provides a fascinating insight into Burke's life, work, and legacy, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of politics and ideas.With Specimens Of His Poetry And Letters, And An Estimate Of His Genius And Talents, Compared With Those Of His Great Contemporaries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162808185
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 614
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x31 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 807 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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The book ""Memoir Of The Life And Character Of The Right Honorable Edmund Burke"" by James Prior is a detailed account of the life and legacy of one of the greatest political thinkers of the 18th century, Edmund Burke. The book is a comprehensive biography that covers Burke's early life, his education, his political career, and his literary works.The author, James Prior, was a close friend and confidant of Burke, and his personal relationship with the subject of the book provides a unique perspective on Burke's life and character. Prior's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book suitable for both scholars and general readers.The book begins with an overview of Burke's early life and education, including his time at Trinity College in Dublin. It then delves into his political career, including his tenure as a Member of Parliament and his role in shaping British politics during the late 18th century. The book also covers Burke's literary works, including his influential treatise ""Reflections on the Revolution in France.""Throughout the book, Prior provides a detailed analysis of Burke's political philosophy, including his views on conservatism, the role of government, and the importance of tradition and custom in society. The book also explores Burke's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his friendships with other notable figures of the time.Overall, ""Memoir Of The Life And Character Of The Right Honorable Edmund Burke"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography of one of the most important political thinkers of the 18th century. It provides a fascinating insight into Burke's life, work, and legacy, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of politics and ideas.With Specimens Of His Poetry And Letters, And An Estimate Of His Genius And Talents, Compared With Those Of His Great Contemporaries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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