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The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson: Enriched edition. An Intimate Portrait of a Founding Father's Life and Legacy

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The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson is a profound reflection on the life and thoughts of one of America's Founding Fathers. This intricate text serves as both a personal narrative and a political manifesto, detailing Jefferson's philosophies on governance, religion, and education, while simultaneously providing insight into the formative years of the United States. Written in an eloquent, yet accessible style, Jefferson's prose is marked by a clarity that belies the complex ideas it conveys. The work stands as a valuable document in American literature, situating itself amidst the Enlightenment ideals that shaped democratic thought in the 18th century. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an influential statesman, diplomat, and philosopher, serving as the third President of the United States. His deeply-rooted commitment to liberty and self-governance informed his writings and policies. Jefferson's experiences as a farmer, architect, and political leader provided a rich backdrop for this autobiography, where he grapples with the moral contradictions of slavery, the importance of education, and the necessity of revolution against tyranny. This meticulously crafted autobiography is not only essential for understanding Jefferson the man but is also a key text for anyone interested in the ideals that shaped modern democracy. I highly recommend Jefferson's autobiography for those seeking to comprehend the philosophical underpinnings of American political thought, as it remains as pertinent today as it was in his era.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 30. november 2023

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