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  • History of English Literature (Complete)

    The publication of M. Taine's "History of English Literature," in 1864, and its translation into English, in 1872, mark an epoch in educational history, especially in that of America. Prior to the appearance of this work, the total knowledge of British writers gained in the school and college life of the ordinary American youth was generally derived in the form of blind memorization from one text ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution (Vol.1-3)

    Enriched edition. Complete Edition: The Origins of Contemporary France

    Translated by John Durand ...
    Hippolyte Taine's "The French Revolution" is a profound and meticulous analysis of one of history's most significant upheavals, intricately examining the socio-cultural and political factors that fueled this tumultuous period. Written in a clear yet erudite style, Taine employs a narrative that blends empirical observation with philosophical inquiry, capturing the complexity of revolutionary ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Art

    "The Philosophy of Art" by Hippolyte Taine explores the intricate relationship between art and its cultural context. Taine, a prominent figure in the field of aesthetics, argues that art is not created in a vacuum but is deeply influenced by the social, historical, and psychological factors of its time. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the artist's environment and the collective ... Read more

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  • The History of French Revolution

    Enriched edition. All 3 volumes

    Translated by John Durand ...
    Hippolyte Taine's 'The History of French Revolution' is a seminal work that delves into the intricate details of one of the most pivotal events in history. Taine utilizes a meticulous and analytical approach, drawing from a variety of primary sources to construct a comprehensive narrative of the Revolution. His vivid descriptions and keen observations bring the tumultuous period to life, offering ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Art (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Race, Milieu, and Moment in Nineteenth-Century Aesthetic Theory and Historical Art Criticism

    Translated by John Durand ...
    In The Philosophy of Art, Hippolyte Taine offers a systematic account of artistic production as the expression of historical conditions rather than isolated genius. Drawing on examples from painting, sculpture, literature, and architecture, he argues that works of art arise from the interplay of race, milieu, and moment—his influential triad for understanding culture. Written in a lucid, analytic ... Read more

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  • The Modern Regime, Volume 1

    "The Modern Regime, Volume 1" by Hippolyte Taine is a profound exploration of the social and political transformations that shaped modern Europe. Taine, a prominent French historian and critic, delves into the intricate relationship between culture, society, and politics. His analysis is marked by a keen observation of the influences of historical events on contemporary thought and behavior. ... Read more

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  • History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)

    "History of English Literature Volume 2" by Hippolyte Taine delves into the evolution of English literature, exploring the intricate relationship between literature and the cultural, social, and political contexts of its time. Taine's analytical approach dissects the works of prominent authors, examining their contributions and the prevailing literary movements. His insights into the psychological ... Read more

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  • History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

    "History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)", authored by Hippolyte Taine. This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines wide-ranging themes that will resonate with thoughtful readers. Readers can expect a clear structure: an engaging opening that establishes stakes, a sequence of scenes or ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution - Volume 1

    This second part of "Les Origines de la France Contemporaine" will consist of two volumes.—Popular insurrections and the laws of the Constituent Assembly end in destroying all government in France; this forms the subject of the present volume.—A party arises around an extreme doctrine, grabs control of the government, and rules in conformity with its doctrine. This will form the subject of the ... Read more

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  • The French Revolution (Vol.1-3) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Complete Edition: The Origins of Contemporary France

    Translated by John Durand ...
    Across its three volumes, The French Revolution offers not a celebratory epic of emancipation but a searching anatomy of revolutionary upheaval. Taine traces the collapse of the ancien régime, the rise of popular violence, the formation of Jacobin power, and the remaking of France through administrative coercion. His prose is forceful, documentary, and often prosecutorial, situated within ... Read more

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  • History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

    (Illustrated Edition)

    The publication of M. Taine's "History of English Literature," in 1864, and its translation into English, in 1872, mark an epoch in educational history, especially in that of America. Prior to the appearance of this work, the total knowledge of British writers gained in the school and college life of the ordinary American youth was generally derived in the form of blind memorization from one text ... Read more

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  • The Ancient Regime

    "The Ancient Regime" by Hippolyte Taine explores the social and political structures of France before the Revolution. Taine delves into the intricacies of the French monarchy, the nobility, and the emerging bourgeoisie, illustrating how these classes interacted and contributed to the societal tensions of the time. His analysis is rooted in a historical context that emphasizes the importance of ... Read more

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