The Martyrdom of Man
Narrated by Denis Daly
- Released
- December 6, 2021
- Length
- 18 hrs 3 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Spoken Realms
"The Martyrdom of Man" by William Winwood Reade, first published in 1872, offers a comprehensive history of mankind through the lens of organic evolution, covering themes such as war, religion, liberty, and intellect. The book has garnered both praise and controversy, reflecting its provocative exploration of human development. Reade argues that society is upheld by moral sentiments and virtues that elevate humans beyond their animal nature, emphasizing the importance of intellectual and moral progress.
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