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In the period 1700-1850, the history of utopian thought cast light on ideas of property-holding, community, and social and political reform movements, including those for the extension of rights to slaves, women and animals. This text includes some of the best-known tracts of the period.
Introduction, Acknowledgements, Annus Sophiaejubilaeus. The Sophick Constitution: or, the Evil Customs of the World Reformed (1700), [Ambrose Evans]. The Adventures and Surprizing Deliverances of James Dubourdieu (1719), [Ambrose Evans]. The Adventures of Alexander Vendchurch (1719), Daniel Defoe. Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1720), Simon Berrington. The Memoirs of Sig. Gaudentio di Lucca (1737)
Biography
Gregory Claeys
