The Letters Of Junius V1: With Notes And Illustrations, Historical, Political, Biographical And Critical

By Junius

Book Overview

The Letters of Junius Volume 1 is a book that presents the letters written by Junius, a pseudonymous author who wrote a series of letters attacking the British government during the 18th century. The book is edited by Robert Heron and includes notes and illustrations that provide historical, political, biographical, and critical context to the letters. The letters were originally published in the Public Advertiser newspaper between 1769 and 1772 and caused a great deal of controversy at the time. Heron's edition of the letters provides readers with a deeper understanding of the political and social climate of the time, as well as the motivations and beliefs of Junius. The book is a valuable resource for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in the history of political dissent and free speech.In Two Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428641327
• ISBN13: 9781428641327
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"