Utopia Thomas More Book Cover

Weighs 163 g and measures 229 mm x 152 mm x 6 mm.

Utopia thomas more book cover. In this work which gave its name to the whole genre of books and movements hypothesizing an ideal society more envisioned a patriarchal island kingdom that. Utopia by thomas more paperback book bog med blødt omslag og limet ryg. Hythloday speaking in book 1 agrees with plato and the people of utopia that as long as everyone has his own property there is no hope of curing them and putting society back into good condition. Who runs this thing.

Raphael hythloday a portuguese traveler when portugal ruled the seas with a very unlikely name for a native of that country. The inner cover of thomas more s utopia what better way is there to end 2016 than by celebrating the 500th anniversary of a book like thomas more s utopia first published in the early. Utopia was more s response to plato s republic in that it is a framework for a perfect society according to more s ideas of the time. The narrative form of book 1 is a conversation of hythloday with thomas more and peter giles and of book 2 the form is a monologue by hythloday.

Sir thomas or saint thomas more depending on your affiliation utopia greatly influenced by plato s the republic is a satire about tumultuous english politics published in 1516. More s utopia which is a brief book 100 pages portrays a communal democratic society. The book cover archive for the appreciation and categorization of excellence in book cover design. The book is a frame narrative primarily.

First published in latin in 1516 utopia was the work of sir thomas more 1477 1535 the brilliant humanist scholar and churchman executed by henry viii for his refusal to accept the king as the supreme head of the church of england.