An edition of The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
(1759)
History Of Rasselas, Prince Of Abyssinia
by Samuel Johnson, Warren L. Fleischauer, Félix Paknadel, Octavie Belot, and James MacAulay
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This short novel is a satire on the philosophical stories popular at the time, such as Voltaire’s Candide. A young man is accompanied on his travels by an older wiser teacher, who explains various situations they encounter in terms of happiness or otherwise.
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Ethiopia, fiction, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Princes, Fiction, Happiness, Manners and customs in fiction, Philosophy in fiction, Kings and rulers, Authors, Poetry, Gift books, Correspondence, reminiscences, Specimens, Essays, Biography, Translations into Spanish, English satire and humor, General, Fiction - General, Non-Classifiable, Novelty, Satire, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, psychological, Biographies & autobiographies, English, Scottish, & welsh fiction, Irish, Scottish fiction & literature classics, Literary styles & movements - fiction, Travel & transportation - fictionShowing 11 featured editions. View all 224 editions?
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History Of Rasselas, Prince Of Abyssinia
July 25, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia
June 1993, Oxford University Press
0198319045 9780198319047
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| October 29, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
| June 7, 2021 | Edited by AgentSapphire | Merge works |
| April 29, 2011 | Edited by OCLC Bot | Added OCLC numbers. |
| April 13, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Linked existing covers to the edition. |
| April 30, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |