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The Rights of Man

The Rights of Man

by Thomas Paine

Who shapes the course of human history? The Rights of Man by Thomas Paine boldly asserts it is the common man. This revolutionary treatise, written in the tumultuous backdrop of the 18th century, championed the inherent rights of individuals against the oppressive structures of monarchy and aristocracy. Paine's incisive arguments for democratic governance, social equality, and individual freedom, resonate as powerfully today as they did then. The Rights of Man is not merely a book, it's a testament to the enduring spirit of human liberty. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the very foundations of modern democracy.

Chapters 4
Books/Sections 1
Difficulty Beginner

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