LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william godwin

199 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william godwin

  • Italian Letters; or, The History of the Count de St. Julian (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    William Godwin (1756 -1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. Godwin is most famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, an attack on political institutions, and Things as They Are...
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  • Imogen (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    William Godwin (1756 -1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. Godwin is most famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, an attack on political institutions, and Things as They Are...
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    20,65 €

  • Memoirs of the Author of ’A Vindication of the Rights of Woman’ (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    Memoirs of the Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1798) is William Godwin’s biography of his late wife Mary Wollstonecraft. Rarely published in the nineteenth century and sparingly even today, Memoirs is most often viewed as a source for information on Wollstonecraft. However, with the rise of interest in biography and autobiography as important genres in and of th...
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    18,50 €

  • Damon and Delia (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    William Godwin (1756 -1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. Godwin is most famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, an attack on political institutions, and Things as They Are...
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    18,76 €

  • Caleb Williams; or, Things as They Are (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    Things as They Are; or The Adventures of Caleb Williams (often abbreviated to Caleb Williams) (1794) by William Godwin is a three-volume novel written as a call to end the abuse of power by what Godwin saw as a tyrannical government. Intended as a popularisation of the ideas presented in his 1793 treatise Political Justice Godwin uses Caleb Williams to show how legal and other ...
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    29,65 €

  • Thoughts on Man
    William Godwin
    'Thoughts on Man' is a philosophical work written by William Godwin, an English philosopher, writer, and political theorist. Godwin is best known for his work 'Political Justice,' which had a significant influence on political thought during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.In 'Thoughts on Man,' Godwin explores various aspects of human nature, society, and morality. The b...
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    17,10 €

  • Thoughts on Man (Esprios Classics)
    William Godwin
    William Godwin (1756 -1836) was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism and the first modern proponent of anarchism. Godwin is most famous for two books that he published within the space of a year: An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, an attack on political institutions, and Things as They Are...
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    26,74 €

  • Damon and Delia A Tale
    William Godwin
    'Damon and Delia' is a unique written through William Godwin, a distinguished English philosopher, political theorist, and novelist. The paintings are an exploration of the complexities of love, marriage, and societal expectations within the late 18th century. The story revolves across the titular characters, Damon and Delia, who come from specific social instructions. Damon, a...
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    10,97 €

  • Godwin’s 'Political Justice.'
    Henry Stephens Salt / William Godwin
    Originally published in 1793, William Godwin’s Political Justice is a seminal work of political philosophy, advocating for a radical and egalitarian vision of society. This edition includes the complete text of Book 8, which focuses on property ownership and economic systems, as well as an introduction and notes by editor Henry Stephens Salt.This work has been selected by schol...
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    34,76 €

  • Things as They are, or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams
    William Godwin
    One of the earliest works of crime fiction, ’Things as They Are’ tells the story of Caleb Williams, a young man who gradually uncovers a series of crimes and conspiracies perpetrated by his employer, a wealthy nobleman. Along the way, he encounters danger, deception, and forbidden love. This is a must-read for fans of Gothic fiction and early detective stories.This work has bee...
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    37,54 €

  • Homes of American Statesmen
    Edward William Johnston / Parke Godwin
    This book provides a fascinating look at the homes of some of America’s most famous statesmen, including Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln. With personal and historical anecdotes and detailed descriptions of the homes themselves, Johnston and Godwin bring these important figures to life through their homes and belongings.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultura...
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    42,13 €

  • Mandeville
    William Godwin
    In this classic work of Talmudic scholarship and neo-Romantic fiction, William Godwin explores the life of John Mandeville, the legendary medieval traveler and author of the Travels of Sir John Mandeville. Set in the seventeenth century and filled with vivid descriptions of Mandeville’s adventures and encounters with mystical figures, this book is a fascinating blend of histori...
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    39,52 €

  • Lives of the Necromancers; Or, an Account of ... Persons ... Who Have Claimed ... Or to Whom Has Been Imputed ... the Exercise of Magical Power
    William Godwin
    Explore the history of magic and mystical powers in this fascinating volume from acclaimed philosopher and writer William Godwin. This detailed account of known necromancers throughout the ages also delves into their methods and beliefs, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the art of magic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is ...
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    37,54 €

  • Transfusion
    William Godwin
    In this gripping thriller, William Godwin creates a world where humanity’s thirst for power has led to the development of a new technology that can transfer memories from one person to another. When a group of rebels discovers the truth about this technology, they must risk everything to stop it from falling into the wrong hands. As the lines between memory and reality blur, re...
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    37,44 €

  • Prose Writings of William Cullen Bryant
    Parke 1816-1904 Godwin / William Cullen 1794-1878 Bryant
    This collection of essays and articles from the celebrated poet William Cullen Bryant reflects his wide-ranging interests and mastery of the English language. From literary criticism to political commentary to travel writing, this volume showcases the many talents of a true man of letters.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    41,53 €

  • Fleetwood
    William Godwin
    Experience the romantic and emotional journey of Fleetwood, a young man trying to navigate the complexities of love and society. This classic novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature of the late 18th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in t...
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    39,46 €

  • The Adventures of Caleb Williams
    William Godwin
    Uncover the dark secrets of crime and corruption in 18th century England with this gripping novel. Follow the journey of Caleb Williams, a young man who is falsely accused of theft and finds himself tangled in a web of deceit and betrayal. A compelling tale of intrigue and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.This work has been selected by scholars as bein...
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    42,49 €

  • Thoughts on Man his Nature Productions and Discoveries Interspersed With Some Particulars
    William Godwin
    Discover the profound philosophical musings of William Godwin, one of the most influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era. From nature and morality to the role of government in society, this book offers a thought-provoking and enlightening examination of the human experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge b...
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    42,47 €

  • Lives of the Necromancers
    William Godwin
    First published in 1834, this classic work of occult literature is a detailed account of the lives and practices of some of history’s most famous necromancers. Godwin provides descriptions of their methods for summoning and communicating with the dead, as well as their supposed powers of divination and prophecy. He also offers his own skeptical analysis of their claims and prac...
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    36,43 €

  • Adventures of Caleb Williams; Volume 2
    William Godwin
    A thrilling novel that follows the story of Caleb Williams, a young man who becomes entangled with the sinister activities of his employer, Falkland. As Caleb seeks to uncover the truth about Falkland’s past, he becomes embroiled in a dangerous game that threatens to destroy him. This book is a classic of the gothic genre, and a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery.Thi...
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    35,55 €

  • Antonio
    William Godwin
    This tragic play tells the story of a young man named Antonio who is torn between duty to his family and his own personal desires. Written by the renowned philosopher and novelist William Godwin, this powerful drama explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for self-determination.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the ...
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    32,93 €

  • Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, the Early English Poet
    William Godwin
    The Life of Geoffrey Chaucer is a biography written by William Godwin, the husband of Mary Wollstonecraft. The book offers an in-depth look at the life of the 14th century poet, including his relationship with John of Gaunt, one of the most powerful men in England at the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    42,23 €

  • Transfusion
    William Godwin
    In this gripping thriller, William Godwin creates a world where humanity’s thirst for power has led to the development of a new technology that can transfer memories from one person to another. When a group of rebels discovers the truth about this technology, they must risk everything to stop it from falling into the wrong hands. As the lines between memory and reality blur, re...
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    26,11 €

  • Things as They are, or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams
    William Godwin
    One of the earliest works of crime fiction, ’Things as They Are’ tells the story of Caleb Williams, a young man who gradually uncovers a series of crimes and conspiracies perpetrated by his employer, a wealthy nobleman. Along the way, he encounters danger, deception, and forbidden love. This is a must-read for fans of Gothic fiction and early detective stories.This work has bee...
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    26,22 €

  • St. Leon
    William Godwin
    This compelling novel tells the story of St. Leon, a man with extraordinary powers and abilities. It is a tale of betrayal, love, and redemption, and provides a fascinating look at life in the sixteenth century. A must-read for lovers of historical fiction and tales of extraordinary individuals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part o...
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    25,08 €

  • History of the Commonwealth of England
    William Godwin
    This comprehensive history of England covers the period from the execution of Charles I in 1649 to the establishment of the Protectorate under Oliver Cromwell in 1653. Drawing on a wide range of sources, William Godwin provides a detailed and insightful account of this pivotal era in English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is p...
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    32,79 €

  • Italian Letters
    William Godwin
    In this fascinating historical account, William Godwin tells the story of the Count de St. Julian, a mysterious figure who traveled through Italy in the early 19th century, leaving a trail of scandal and intrigue in his wake. A compelling read for history buffs and fans of true crime.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    20,11 €

  • The Spirit of Monarchy
    William Godwin
    In this book, William Godwin presents a comprehensive overview of the concept and dynamics of monarchy in history. It is an insightful exploration of the ideological and structural underpinnings of the institution of monarchy throughout the ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...
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    15,63 €

  • Deloraine; Volume I
    William Godwin
    A gripping and suspenseful novel, Deloraine tells the story of an ambitious young man who rises from obscurity to political power only to be brought low by his own flaws and misdeeds. Set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, this book is a tour-de-force of historical fiction and social commentary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, a...
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    25,12 €

  • Lives of the Necromancers
    William Godwin
    First published in 1834, this classic work of occult literature is a detailed account of the lives and practices of some of history’s most famous necromancers. Godwin provides descriptions of their methods for summoning and communicating with the dead, as well as their supposed powers of divination and prophecy. He also offers his own skeptical analysis of their claims and prac...
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    25,10 €


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