Description: This biography offers an unbiased look at Jean-Paul Marat, a man whose beliefs and character have been widely maligned over time. The author has meticulously combed through contemporary documents and research to present a nuanced portrait of the man known as the "People's Friend." This book provides historical context for the complex world in which Marat lived, dissecting the economic, political, and social factors that shaped his revolutionary ideals. It delves into the philosophical and intellectual currents of the time, exploring how Marat's writings reflected the Enlightenment's emphasis on reason, justice, and equality. Through rigorous examination of Marat's personal life and public persona, the author sheds light on the motivations and actions that led to his prominence in the French Revolution. Ultimately, this book offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal figure, allowing readers to assess Marat's true place in history and his enduring influence on modern political thought. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Jean-Paul Marat : the People's Friend (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 392 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Political
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 18.4 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Ernest Belfort Bax
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback