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A Memoir Of The Life And Writings Of Thomas Day (1862)

A Memoir Of The Life And Writings Of Thomas Day (1862)

Blackman, John

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ISBN10: 116453890X
ISBN13: 9781164538905
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Memoir Of The Life And Writings Of Thomas Day (1862) is a biographical work by John Blackman that details the life and literary achievements of Thomas Day. Day was an 18th-century English author and social reformer who wrote several influential works on topics such as education, slavery, and women's rights.The book provides a comprehensive overview of Day's life, from his childhood in Devon to his education at Oxford University and his eventual career as a writer and activist. Blackman delves into Day's personal relationships, including his tumultuous love life and his friendships with other prominent figures of the time, such as Samuel Johnson and Joseph Priestley.The book also explores Day's literary output, including his most famous works, such as The History of Sandford and Merton and The Dying Negro. Blackman analyzes Day's writing style and the themes that he explored in his works, such as the importance of education and the need for social justice.Overall, A Memoir Of The Life And Writings Of Thomas Day provides a fascinating look at the life and legacy of a significant figure in English literature and social reform. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of 18th-century England, as well as those interested in the development of social and political thought during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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