Basic Writings Of Thomas Paine: Common Sense, Rights Of Man, Age Of Reason

By Thomas Paine

Book Overview

The Basic Writings of Thomas Paine is a collection of three influential works by the famous political activist and philosopher, Thomas Paine. The book includes his most famous works, Common Sense, Rights of Man, and Age of Reason. Common Sense is a pamphlet that argues for American independence from Great Britain and became a key document in the American Revolution. Rights of Man is a defense of the French Revolution and promotes the idea of natural rights for all individuals. Age of Reason is a critical analysis of Christianity and organized religion, advocating for rational thought and individual freedom of belief. This collection of Paine's writings provides a comprehensive look at his political and philosophical beliefs, which have had a lasting impact on Western thought and society.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161631038
• ISBN13: 9781161631036
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 638 Pages
• Weight: 2.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"