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The New Atlantis

The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon

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Stonewell Press
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781627300674
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In this short novel, Francis Bacon tells of the discovery of a utopian community to the west of the Americas. The inhabitants live a happy life based on the validity of the scientific method. This book will have special interest to those fascinated by mystical history, cryptography, and the philosophies of the Rosicrucians and other such secret societies.

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