The Creation Of The Modern World by Roy Porter
The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment
This insightful work delves into the transformative period of the Enlightenment, exploring how the intellectual, cultural, and scientific advancements of the 18th century laid the groundwork for the modern world. It examines the dynamic interplay of ideas and innovations that spurred progress across Europe, highlighting the contributions of key figures and the impact of their revolutionary thoughts on society, politics, and the economy. The narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of historical events, illustrating how the Enlightenment's legacy continues to shape contemporary life.
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- Published
- 2000
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 700-800
- Original Language
- English
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- - Enlightenment: Britain and the Creation of the Modern World
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