Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

Paperback, 100 pages

English language

Published Feb. 13, 2008 by Melville House Publishing.

ISBN:
978-1-933633-44-2
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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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  • General
  • Fiction / General
  • Fiction
  • Fiction - General