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Bacon and Essex: A Sketch of Bacon's Earlier Life

Edwin Abbott Abbott

""Bacon And Essex: A Sketch Of Bacon�������s Earlier Life"" by Edwin A. Abbott is a biographical book that explores the life of Francis Bacon, one of the most influential figures in English history. The book focuses on Bacon's earlier life, particularly his relationship with Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex. The author provides a detailed account of Bacon's life, from his childhood to his rise to prominence as a lawyer, philosopher, and statesman. The book also delves into the complex relationship between Bacon and Essex, who was a close friend and ally of Bacon's in his early career. Abbott's book examines the political and social context of Bacon's life, exploring the turbulent times in which he lived and the challenges he faced as a member of the court of Queen Elizabeth I. The author also considers the impact of Bacon's ideas on English society, including his contributions to the development of modern science and philosophy. Overall, ""Bacon And Essex: A Sketch Of Bacon�������s Earlier Life"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and work of Francis Bacon, as well as the political and social history of England in the 16th and 17th centuries.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.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: Sep 10th, 2010
  • Pages: 332
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.00in - 9.02in - 0.69in - 0.98lb
  • EAN: 9781162968339
  • Categories: General

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