Europe in the 18th Century
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Wells
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The Outline of History
Web based version of The Outline of History
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Faguet, sections on the eighteenth century
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| The Literature of France |
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Portraits of the 18th Century
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Cannot find actual book online (in English).
Select essays of Sainte-Beuve : chiefly bearing on English literature |
Francois Marie de Voltaire, Works (1 vol. ed.), esp. Candide, Zadig, and essays on "Toleration" and "History"
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Candide
Zadig
Audiobook of Candide |
John-Jacques Rousseau, Confessions
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| Confessions of J. J. Rousseau, the — Complete |
Taine, Origins of Contemporary France (6 vol.), vol. 1-4
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| Origins of Contemporary France (preview) |
Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution* (2 vol., Everyman Library)
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| The French Revolution |
Taine, History of English Literature, vol. 3 ch. 4-7
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| History of English Literature |
James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson (2 vol., Everyman Library)
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| Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood |
Henry Fielding, Tom Jones (2 vol., Everyman Library)
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| History of Tom Jones, a Foundling |
Laurence Sterne, Tristam Shandy (Everyman Library)
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| The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman |
Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels (Everyman Library)
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Gulliver's Travels (online text)
Gulliver's Travels (audio book)
Gulliver's Travels (Google Video) |
David Hume, Treatise on Human Nature (2 vol., Everyman Library) esp bks 2-3
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| A Treatise of Human Nature |
Mary Wollstonecraft, Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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She had one daughter, named Mary Shelley, whom wrote Frankenstein. I havn't read this book but my girlfriend has. She says it's the first good book that vindicates womens rights.
Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Audiobook Version |
Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations (2 vol., Everyman Library), selections
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| An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations |
Williams, vol. 2 ch. 14-15
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Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
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Hoffding, sections on the eighteenth century
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| Online Version |
Faure, vol. 4 ch. 5-6
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| 18th century art |
