The history of Rasselas

Prince of Abyssinia, a tale

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The history of Rasselas

Prince of Abyssinia, a tale

2d American ed.
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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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English
Pages
216

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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
The History of Rasselas: Prince of Abissinia
June 1993, Oxford University Press
Cover of: Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia
Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia
1909, Cassell & Co.
in English
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
Rassela: principe d'Abissinia
1823, Whittaker
in Italian
Cover of: The history of Rasselas
The history of Rasselas: Prince of Abyssinia, a tale
1809, Printed and sold by S. Backus
in English - 2d American ed.
Cover of: The history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia
Cover of: Rasselas, prince d'Abissinie
Rasselas, prince d'Abissinie: roman
1798, Lackington, Allen
in French
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

"Miscellaneous poems, by Dr. Samuel Johnson": p. [207]-216.

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Classifications

Library of Congress
PR3529 .A1 1809

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Pagination
xxviii, vii, 169, [207]-216 p.
Number of pages
216

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5931232M
LCCN
64058727
OCLC/WorldCat
6731117

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