Works, With the Life of the Author; Volume 13
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This volume contains the collected works of Sir William Jones, a prominent 18th-century orientalist, judge, and scholar of ancient languages. Edited with a biographical introduction by Lord Teignmouth, this collection offers insights into Jones's remarkable life and intellectual pursuits. Included are his influential essays and discourses on Asian culture, philosophy, and literature.
Works, With the Life of the Author, Volume 13 serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intellectual climate of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and the development of oriental studies. It will appeal to historians, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the history of ideas and cross-cultural exchange.
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