The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke: Volume VIII: The French Revolution 1790-1794
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This is the first edition of Burke''s famous Reflections on the Revolution in France to appear for twenty years. No edition of his other writings on the Revolution has appeared for almost a century. In these years, the background against which Burke ... Read more
This is the first edition of Burke''s famous Reflections on the Revolution in France to appear for twenty years. No edition of his other writings on the Revolution has appeared for almost a century. In these years, the background against which Burke wrote has been much studied, throwing new light on his motives for commentating on France, and the reasons why his writings were both widely read and widely rejected. Published two hundred years after the outbreak of the French Revolution, this edition shows that the issues raised by the most influential commentaries on that Revolution have yet to be resolved. Less
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  • 9.21 X 6.14 X 1.38 i
  • 568
  • Oxford University Press
  • June 1, 1993
  • English
  • 9780198224228
Edmund Burke (1729-1797) was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College. A lifelong member of Parliament, Burke was the author of A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful, A Vindicat...
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