A historical and moral view of the origin and progress of the French Revolution. Enriched edition. Revolutionary Ideals and Moral Insights in Historical France

Par : Mary Wollstonecraft, Harriet Gainsborough
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  • Nombre de pages266
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-643544-8
  • EAN4064066435448
  • Date de parution09/07/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "A Historical and Moral View of the Origin and Progress of the French Revolution, " Mary Wollstonecraft meticulously analyzes the tumultuous shifts in French society during the late 18th century. Employing a blend of historical narrative and moral philosophy, Wollstonecraft scrutinizes the sociopolitical upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideals, vividly portraying the aspirations and disillusionments that characterized this revolutionary era.
Her prose is characterized by a passionate urgency and a penetrating insight into the nature of freedom, tyranny, and human rights, making her work not just a historical account but a profound commentary on human dignity and social justice. Wollstonecraft, a pioneering feminist thinker and advocate for women's rights, lived through the whirlwind of the French Revolution, which deeply influenced her worldview.
Her personal experiences as a writer and educator, coupled with her commitment to reason and equality, provided her with a unique perspective on the Revolution. Wollstonecraft's earlier works, especially "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, " underscore her belief in the necessity of societal reform, ensuring that her conclusions about the Revolution are imbued with both hope and caution. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand not only the historical nuances of the French Revolution but also the enduring themes of political and moral responsibility it raises.
Wollstonecraft's incisive analysis and eloquent prose make this work a vital contribution to the fields of political philosophy and feminist thought, illuminating the ways in which revolutionary ideals can both uplift and challenge emerging principles of equality. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In "A Historical and Moral View of the Origin and Progress of the French Revolution, " Mary Wollstonecraft meticulously analyzes the tumultuous shifts in French society during the late 18th century. Employing a blend of historical narrative and moral philosophy, Wollstonecraft scrutinizes the sociopolitical upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideals, vividly portraying the aspirations and disillusionments that characterized this revolutionary era.
Her prose is characterized by a passionate urgency and a penetrating insight into the nature of freedom, tyranny, and human rights, making her work not just a historical account but a profound commentary on human dignity and social justice. Wollstonecraft, a pioneering feminist thinker and advocate for women's rights, lived through the whirlwind of the French Revolution, which deeply influenced her worldview.
Her personal experiences as a writer and educator, coupled with her commitment to reason and equality, provided her with a unique perspective on the Revolution. Wollstonecraft's earlier works, especially "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, " underscore her belief in the necessity of societal reform, ensuring that her conclusions about the Revolution are imbued with both hope and caution. This book is essential for anyone seeking to understand not only the historical nuances of the French Revolution but also the enduring themes of political and moral responsibility it raises.
Wollstonecraft's incisive analysis and eloquent prose make this work a vital contribution to the fields of political philosophy and feminist thought, illuminating the ways in which revolutionary ideals can both uplift and challenge emerging principles of equality. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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