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The Essays

Francis Bacon

Narrated by Hayward B Morse

Released
December 13, 2019
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7 hrs 38 mins
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Unabridged Audiobook
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Ukemi Audiobooks from W. F. Howes Ltd
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Explore the life and thoughts of Francis Bacon, a prominent figure in English history known for his roles as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and James I. This engaging audiobook delves into his seminal collection, "Essayes or Counsels, Civill and Morall," showcasing insights on a wide array of topics—from truth and religion to the intricacies of human emotions. Bacon's witty and thought-provoking essays reflect his unique blend of intellectual ambition and practical life experience, while a biography by Alexander Spiers adds depth to the narrative.
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