Essays And Sketches In Biography (1956)
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ISBN10: 1169831915
ISBN13: 9781169831919
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781169831919
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.49
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Essays and Sketches in Biography is a collection of essays and sketches written by John Maynard Keynes, a renowned economist, and scholar. The book was published in 1956 and includes writings on a variety of subjects, including economics, politics, and history.The essays cover a range of topics, from Keynes' thoughts on the economic policies of his time to his reflections on the lives of famous figures such as Isaac Newton and Alfred Marshall. The sketches are brief profiles of notable individuals, including economists, politicians, and artists.Throughout the book, Keynes displays his keen intellect and wit, providing insightful commentary on the issues of his day. His writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable read for both scholars and general readers.Overall, Essays and Sketches in Biography is a valuable addition to the body of work produced by one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. It offers a fascinating glimpse into Keynes' mind and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the economic and political landscape of his time.Including The Complete Text Of Essays In Biography And Two Memoirs.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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