William Cobbett: Selected Writings Vol 1
A collection of influential writings from a political pioneer
James Epstein author Leonora Nattrass author
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:1st Nov '98
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This volume presents a selection of William Cobbett's writings, offering insights into his political views and historical context.
William Cobbett was a significant figure in early 19th-century Britain, known for his sharp critiques and unwavering political views. In William Cobbett: Selected Writings Vol 1, readers are presented with a carefully curated collection of his most impactful writings. This volume not only showcases Cobbett's eloquence and passion but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the political climate of his time.
The writings included in this collection span various topics, reflecting Cobbett's deep engagement with issues such as social justice, agrarian reform, and the rights of the common man. Each piece is fully reset and accompanied by annotations that provide context and clarity, making it accessible for both new readers and scholars alike. The biographical and analytical introductions help situate Cobbett within the broader narrative of political thought in the early 19th century.
William Cobbett: Selected Writings Vol 1 is more than just a compilation; it is an invitation to explore the mind of a man who was not only a writer but also a fierce advocate for change. Through this collection, readers can appreciate Cobbett's enduring relevance and the power of his words in shaping public discourse.
ISBN: 9781138765993
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 453g
328 pages