Utopia: Original Edition

By Saint Thomas More

Dive into the timeless classic, "Utopia," authored by the visionary Sir Thomas More in 1516. This seminal work presents an imaginative and thought-provoking exploration of a society living on an isolated island, embodying the perfect socio-political and legal system. More's "Utopia" ingeniously blends satire, humor, and political philosophy, offering readers a profound critique of the author's contemporary European society while proposing an ideal world where justice, equality, and happiness are the cornerstones of daily life. In "Utopia," More introduces readers to a meticulously organized society where private property does not exist, religious tolerance is the norm, and the welfare of the community supersedes individual interests. Through vivid narration and detailed descriptions, More paints a picture of an island society that operates on principles radically different from those of 16th-century Europe, challenging readers to question the very foundations of their beliefs and societal norms. This edition of "Utopia" is perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in political philosophy, social justice, and the history of thought. With an insightful introduction and annotations, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the context in which More wrote this masterpiece, as well as its enduring influence on political thought and utopian literature. Whether you're exploring "Utopia" for the first time or revisiting this masterpiece, More's work remains as relevant today as it was in the 16th century, inviting us to reflect on the ideals of society and our role in shaping a just and equitable world. Discover "Utopia" by Sir Thomas More, a book that has captivated and inspired readers for centuries with its daring vision of a better world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CWDZQ311
• ISBN13: 9798882767296
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.3" x 6.0"