Thomas Paine
Born
in Thetford, Norfolk, England
February 09, 1737
Died
June 08, 1809
Website
Genre
Influences
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Common Sense
2515 editions
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published
1776
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Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
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30 editions
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published
1776
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Common Sense and Other Writings
10 editions
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published
1776
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Rights of Man
13 editions
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published
1791
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The Age of Reason
1270 editions
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published
1794
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Collected Writings: Common Sense / The Crisis / Rights of Man / The Age of Reason / Pamphlets, Articles, and Letters
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4 editions
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published
1925
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The Crisis
870 editions
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published
1776
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Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings
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14 editions
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published
1776
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Rights of Man and Common Sense
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35 editions
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published
1989
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Thomas Paine Complete Works – World’s Best Ultimate Collection – All Works: Common Sense, Age Of Reason, Crisis, Rights Of Man, Agragian Justice, Short Writings Plus Biography & Bonuses [Annotated]
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2011
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“The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.”
― A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal on the Affairs of North America
― A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal on the Affairs of North America
“To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is like administering medicine to the dead, or endeavoring to convert an atheist by scripture.”
― The American Crisis
― The American Crisis
Polls
February 2019 Short Story Poll
Common Sense by Thomas Paine, 64 pages, 1776
Chess Story by Stefan Zweig, 104 pages, 1941
Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville, 64 pages, 1853
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott, 96 pages, 1884
Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo, 128 pages, 1955
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