Patrides, C.
The Major Works (English Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140431094
- author:
- Patrides, C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1977
- Pages:
- 560
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Literary Essays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Sir Thomas Browne's Major Works presents a fascinating collection of writings that showcase his remarkable breadth of knowledge and curiosity. Spanning subjects such as science, history, literature, philosophy, and spirituality, these substantial selections offer a unique glimpse into the mind of this 17th-century writer. From the witty exploration of faith and tolerance in Religio Medici to the profound spiritual guidance offered in Christian Morals, Browne's works demonstrate a warm and humorous view of human nature. Other notable pieces, such as Hydriotaphia or 'Urn Buriall' and The Garden of Cyrus, offer thought-provoking meditations on death, the natural world, and the mysteries of existence. This paperback edition brings together some of Browne's most significant writings, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the life and work of this remarkable writer.
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