Thomas Paine
Subtitle: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Published: September 4, 2007
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780143112389
First sentence: JUST BEFORE DAYBREAK on or about September 25 in the year 1819, a fifty-six-year-old Englishman by the name of William Cobbett found himself twenty-two miles due north of New York City, stumbling pink-faced and ardent through the wild blackness of Westche