Rasselas Prince of Abyssinia

Hardcover, 376 pages

English language

Published June 23, 2005 by Kessinger Publishing, LLC.

ISBN:
978-1-4326-1710-3
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This short novel is a satire on the philosophical stories popular at the time, such as Voltaire’s Candide. A young man is accompanied on his travels by an older wiser teacher, who explains various situations they encounter in terms of happiness or otherwise.

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