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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

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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.

Publish Date
Publisher
Dover Publications
Language
English
Pages
99

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Cover of: History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
2008, Broadview Press
in English
Cover of: The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
2005, Dover Publications
in English
Cover of: The History of Rasselas
The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia
June 1993, Oxford University Press
Cover of: Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia
Cover of: Histoire de Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie
Histoire de Rasselas, prince d'Abyssinie
1846, Chez Stassin et Zavier
Cover of: Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale
Cover of: The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale
Cover of: Rassela
Cover of: The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia
Cover of: Rasselas, prince d'Abissinie
Cover of: Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia
Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia: a tale
Publish date unknown, Geo. Barnes & Co.
in English

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Edition Notes

"Unabridged republication of the second edition of The prince of Abissinia : a tale, originally published in two volumes by R. and J. Dodsley and W. Johnston, London, in 1759. A new introduction has been provided for the Dover edition"--T.p. verso.

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Mineola, N.Y
Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.6
Library of Congress
PR3529 .A1 2005, PR3529.A1 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 99 p. ;
Number of pages
99

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3311059M
ISBN 10
048644094X
LCCN
2004061817
OCLC/WorldCat
56894396
Library Thing
161258
Goodreads
130320

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