Essays

Essays

John Evans

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781104744267
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Essays: Biographical, Literary, Moral, and Critical is a collection of essays written by John Evans and published in 1819. The book is divided into four sections, each containing essays on a specific topic. The biographical section includes essays on notable figures such as William Shakespeare and Samuel Johnson. The literary section includes essays on various literary works, including Milton’s Paradise Lost and Pope’s Essay on Man. The moral section includes essays on topics such as virtue, friendship, and education. The critical section includes essays on the principles of criticism and the art of poetry. Overall, the book provides a comprehensive look at various aspects of literature, philosophy, and human nature. Evans’ writing is insightful and thought-provoking, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in these topics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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