The Right to Privacy (English Edition) by Samuel D. Warren is a landmark work that helped define one of the most influential modern concepts in law: the legal protection of personal life from unwanted public exposure. Written in an era of rapid technological and social change, this text argues for a clear, enforceable boundary between private individuals and intrusive publicity, capturing the tension between freedom of the press and the dignity of the person.
With striking clarity and careful reasoning, Samuel D. Warren examines how evolving media and public curiosity can threaten personal autonomy, and why the law must respond to protect the individual’s “right to be let alone.” The work remains essential reading for anyone interested in legal history, civil liberties, journalism ethics, and the continuing debate over what privacy means in an increasingly connected world.
Whether you are a student, researcher, or general reader, The Right to Privacy offers a powerful foundation for understanding how privacy became a recognized legal interest—and why its protection continues to matter today.
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"The Right to Privacy" from Samuel D. Warren. Samuel D. Warren, a Boston attorney (1852-1910).
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