Publication

2013 - Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

97,000 words, Guess

Page Count

388 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC940.2/5
  • LCCB802 .B87 2013

Description

Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling historian James MacGregor Burns explores the most daring and transformational intellectual movement in history, the European and American Enlightenment In this engaging, provocative history, James MacGregor Burns brilliantly illuminates the two-hundred-year conflagration of the Enlightenment, when audacious questions and astonishing ideas tore across Europe and the New World, transforming thought, overturning governments, and inspiring visionary political experiments.

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Other Editions

  • Fire and light: how the Enlightenment transformed our worldThomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press2013-01-01

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