Works; Volume 6

Works; Volume 6

Charles Kingsley

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781279571576
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This volume contains a selection of the works of Charles Kingsley, a significant figure in Victorian literature. Kingsley was known for his novels, historical fiction, and social commentary. His writings often explored themes of religion, science, and the social issues of his time. This collection offers readers a glimpse into the mind of a writer deeply engaged with the intellectual and social currents of the 19th century. Charles Kingsley (1819 - 1875) was an English broad church priest, university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, a movement that sought to apply Christian principles to solve social problems. His works remain relevant for their insights into Victorian society and their enduring exploration of fundamental human questions.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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