Essays (Unabridged)
Thomas Paine
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
"Essays by Thomas Paine" is not a single book, but rather a collection of his various writings throughout his life. These writings cover a diverse range of topics, but are best known for their passionate advocacy for republicanism, individual liberty, and social justice.
Among the most famous of his essays are "Common Sense," which argued for American independence from Britain, and "The Age of Reason," which challenged religious dogma and promoted deism. His essays use clear, persuasive language and often employ historical examples and reasoning to support his arguments. While not all his views remain universally accepted today, Paine's powerful prose and unwavering belief in individual rights secured his place as a pivotal figure in the American Revolution and the Enlightenment.
Duration - 5h 1m.
Author - Thomas Paine.
Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. "Essays by Thomas Paine" is not a single book, but rather a collection of his various writings throughout his life. These writings cover a diverse range of topics, but are best known for their passionate advocacy for republicanism, individual liberty, and social justice. Among the most famous of his essays are "Common Sense," which argued for American independence from Britain, and "The Age of Reason," which challenged religious dogma and promoted deism. His essays use clear, persuasive language and often employ historical examples and reasoning to support his arguments. While not all his views remain universally accepted today, Paine's powerful prose and unwavering belief in individual rights secured his place as a pivotal figure in the American Revolution and the Enlightenment. Duration - 5h 1m. Author - Thomas Paine. Narrator - Digital Voice Marcus G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2022 Falcon Press ©.
Language:
English
Titlepage
Duration:00:00:05
Common Sense
Duration:00:00:03
Introduction
Duration:00:02:45
Of the Origin and Design of Government in General, with Concise Remarks on the English Constitution
Duration:00:12:27
Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession
Duration:00:19:55
Thoughts on the Present State of American Affairs
Duration:00:36:29
Of the Present Ability of America: With Some Miscellaneous Reflections
Duration:00:25:34
Appendix
Duration:00:18:39
The Republican Proclamation
Duration:00:04:02
Anti-Monarchal Essay
Duration:00:01:53
Royalty
Duration:00:14:54
Declaration of Rights
Duration:00:06:10
Dissertation on First Principles of Government
Duration:00:51:23
The Decline and Fall of the English System of Finance
Duration:00:57:35
Agrarian Justice
Duration:00:00:04
Editor’s Introduction
Duration:00:04:17
Author’s Inscription
Duration:00:06:25
Author’s English Preface
Duration:00:01:39
Means by Which the Fund Is to Be Created
Duration:00:24:49
Means for Carrying the Proposed Plan Into Execution, and to Render It at the Same Time Conducive to the Public Interest
Duration:00:03:28