Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and ideas of Sydney Smith, a prominent figure in 19th century England. Born into a humble family, Smith rose to prominence as a writer, social reformer, and Anglican clergyman. The author delves into Smith's early life, his education, and his experiences as a curate in rural England. We learn of his struggles and triumphs, his wit and passion, and his unwavering commitment to social justice. As a writer, Smith was a master of satire and a tireless advocate for liberal causes. His writings on politics, religion, and society were widely read and influential, shaping public opinion and contributing to important reforms. The book also examines Smith's role in the establishment of the Edinburgh Review, a leading intellectual journal that played a significant role in the development of British liberalism. Smith's contributions to the Review showcased his erudition, his sharp intellect, and his unwavering belief in the power of reason and progress. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling portrait of a complex and fascinating figure whose ideas and actions left a lasting mark on British society. Through Smith's story, we gain insights into the social, political, and intellectual landscape of early 19th century England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265069400_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265069400
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265069400
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