Books Condemned to be Burnt

Books Condemned to be Burnt
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Total Pages : 127
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Download or read book Books Condemned to be Burnt written by James Anson Farrer and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-04 with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'Books Condemned to be Burnt' by James Anson Farrer, the author delves into the intriguing world of literary censorship and the suppression of ideas throughout history. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of various books that have been banned or burned for their controversial content, shedding light on the complexities of censorship and its impact on society. Farrer's writing style is scholarly and insightful, drawing on historical examples and critical analysis to explore the consequences of suppressing freedom of expression. This work is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of censorship and the power of literature to challenge societal norms. The book's literary context is rich with references to famous banned books and the cultural significance of censorship in shaping public discourse. Farrer's meticulous research and compelling arguments make 'Books Condemned to be Burnt' a valuable contribution to the study of intellectual freedom and the history of ideas.


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