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Sir Francis Bacon: Poet, Philosopher, Statesman, Lawyer, Wit (1920)

Sir Francis Bacon: Poet, Philosopher, Statesman, Lawyer, Wit (1920)

Woodward, Parker

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ISBN10: 1164009672
ISBN13: 9781164009672
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.36 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sir Francis Bacon: Poet, Philosopher, Statesman, Lawyer, Wit is a book written by Parker Woodward and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of Sir Francis Bacon, one of the most influential figures of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras. Bacon was a multifaceted personality, who excelled in fields as diverse as literature, philosophy, politics, law, and wit. The book delves into the various aspects of Bacon's life, including his early years, education, political career, and literary achievements. It explores Bacon's philosophical and scientific contributions, including his famous Novum Organum, which laid the foundation for modern scientific inquiry. The book also examines Bacon's legal career, including his tenure as Lord Chancellor of England, and his role in shaping the English legal system.In addition, the book provides a detailed analysis of Bacon's literary works, including his essays, poems, and plays. It explores the themes and motifs in Bacon's writing, and highlights his unique style and wit. Overall, Sir Francis Bacon: Poet, Philosopher, Statesman, Lawyer, Wit is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most fascinating figures in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of Francis Bacon, and for those interested in the intellectual and cultural history of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras.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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