Tag: Enlightenment

The Signature of All Things Summary

‘The Signature of All Things’ by Elizabeth Gilbert is a sweeping novel that explores the life of a brilliant and unconventional woman in the 19th century.

French Revolution Explained

The French Revolution was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799, resulting in the overthrow of the monarchy and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.

Songs of Innocence and of Experience Summary

‘Songs of Innocence and of Experience’ by William Blake explores the contrasting states of purity and corruption in human nature through a collection of poems and illustrations.

The Glass Bead Game Summary

The Glass Bead Game explores the tension between intellectual pursuits and the search for meaning in life through the story of a gifted scholar in a future utopian society.

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy Summary

René Descartes explores his philosophical method and presents his meditations on foundational knowledge and the existence of God.

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