An edition of The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1759)

De geschiedenis van Rasselas, prins van Abessinië

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An edition of The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1759)

De geschiedenis van Rasselas, prins van Abessinië

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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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Het Spectrum
Language
Dutch

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Subjects
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 - fiction
People
Arabian prince, Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Places
Abbysinia, Ethiopia, Princes, Abessinia

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Cover of: History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
2008, Broadview Press
in English
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The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia
June 1993, Oxford University Press
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De geschiedenis van Rasselas, prins van Abessinië
1983, Het Spectrum
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Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia
1909, Cassell & Co.
in English
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Histoire de Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie
1846, Chez Stassin et Zavier
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale
1831, T. Bedlington
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale
1824, J. Limbird
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Rassela: principe d'Abissinia
1823, Whittaker
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The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia: a tale
1800, Hurst and Co.
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Rasselas, prince d'Abissinie: roman
1798, Lackington, Allen
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Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia: a tale
Publish date unknown, Geo. Barnes & Co.
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Bevat ook: De ijdelheid van het menselijk verlangen. - 1749.
Vert. van de uitg. in 2 dl.: The prince of Abissinia. - London : printed for R. and J. Dodsley; and W. Johnston, 1759.

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Utrecht [etc.]
Series
Prisma-klassieken ; 70
Translation Of
The prince of Abissinia
Translated From
English

Contributors

Translator
Wim Tigges

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Format
Hardcover
Pagination
143 p.
Dimensions
22 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24356712M
ISBN 10
9027491631
OCLC/WorldCat
63476612

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