
Reflections on the Revolution in France
And on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event
Cambridge Library Collection - British & Irish History, 17th & 18th Centuries
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First published in 1790, when the French Revolution was still young, this remains one of the most influential works of Western political thought and rhetoric. Regarded as a founder of modern conservatism, Edmund Burke (1729–97) provoked many responses with this attack on radicalism, including Thomas Paine's Rights of Man.
