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Persian Letters
E-bok, 2008
141 kr
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''Oh! Monsieur is Persian? That''s most extraordinary! How can someone be Persian?'' Two Persian travellers, Usbek and Rica, arrive in Paris just before the death of Louis XIV and in time to witness the hedonism and financial crash of the Regency. In their letters home they report on visits to the …
Spirit of Laws
A Compendium of the First English Edition
Av Montesquieu
Häftad, 1977
500 kr
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Montesquieu's "The Spirit of Laws" is an enduring classic of social and political theory deserving a fresh reading every generation. The modern reader, however, is likely to find a work that ran to over a thousand pages in its two-volume first edition a bit overwhelming. Presented here, therefore, …
Spirit of Laws
A Compendium of the First English Edition
Av Montesquieu
E-bok, 1977
589 kr
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Montesquieu''s The Spirit of Laws is an enduring classic of social and political theory deserving a fresh reading every generation. The modern reader, however, is likely to find a work that ran to over a thousand pages in its two-volume first edition a bit overwhelming. Presented here, therefore, …
Persian Letters
E-bok, 2008
141 kr
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''Oh! Monsieur is Persian? That''s most extraordinary! How can someone be Persian?'' Two Persian travellers, Usbek and Rica, arrive in Paris just before the death of Louis XIV and in time to witness the hedonism and financial crash of the Regency. In their letters home they report on visits to the …
Persian Letters
Häftad, 2008
154 kr
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'Oh! Monsieur is Persian? That's most extraordinary! How can someone be Persian?'Two Persian travellers, Usbek and Rica, arrive in Paris just before the death of Louis XIV and in time to witness the hedonism and financial crash of the Regency. In their letters home they report on visits to the …
Montesquieu: Selected Political Writings
Av Montesquieu
Häftad, 1990
245 kr
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The essential political writings of Montesquieu--a substantial abridgment of The Spirit of the Laws, plus judicious selections from The Persian Letters and Considerations of the Romans' Greatness and Decline--are masterfully translated by Melvin Richter. Prefaced by a new fifty-page introduction by …
Persian Letters
Av Montesquieu
Inbunden, 1999
602 kr
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Based on the 1758 edition, this translation strives for fidelity and retains Montesquieu's paragraphing. George R. Healy's Introduction discusses The Persian Letters as a kind of overture to the Enlightenment, a work of remarkable diversity designed more to explore a problem of great urgency for …
Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline
Av Montesquieu
Häftad, 1999
266 kr
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"Republication of David Lowenthal's elegant translation of Montesquieu's neglected study of the Romans--an indispensable source for understanding the philosopher's treatment of Rome in The Spirit of the Laws--makes the book available to a new generation of English-language readers. Lowenthal's …
Primary Sources, Historical Collections
Persian Letters, With a Foreword by T. S. Wentworth
Av Montesquieu
Inbunden, 2023
475 kr
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Primary Sources, Historical Collections
Persian Letters, With a Foreword by T. S. Wentworth
Av Montesquieu
Häftad, 2023
337 kr
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Persian Letters (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Av Montesquieu
E-bok, 2011
21 kr
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In this 1721 satire, two Persian noblemen, Usbek and Rica, travel to France, commenting on their adventures in letters to family and mullahs back home. This early model for the epistolary novel sends up Parisian culture and society, including cafés, salons, the theater, fashion, religion, royalty, …
Persian Letters
Av Montesquieu
Inbunden, 2017
385 kr
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This translation of Montesquieu’s unsurpassed epistolary novel, the first to appear in over thirty years, is completely new and aims at being as literal as possible, including pulling no punches with the erotic elements.This means that the translators have attempted to render the same word …
Persian Letters
With Related Texts
Av Montesquieu
Inbunden, 2014
616 kr
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A classic work of the European Enlightenment--and one of the most popular, if scandalous, in its day--the Persian Letters captures, in an engaging epistolary format, the transformational spirit of the era. Amid an ongoing tale rife with sex, violence, and wit, the work addresses a diverse range of …
Les etrennes de la Saint Jean
Av de Pestels de Lévis de Tubières-Grimoa, Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux Maurepas m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
204 kr
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