Citizen Tom Paine by Howard Fast
Set during the tumultuous era of the American Revolution, this historical novel delves into the life of a passionate and controversial figure who played a pivotal role in shaping the ideals of liberty and democracy. The narrative explores his journey from an impoverished Englishman to a fervent advocate for independence, capturing his struggles, triumphs, and the profound impact of his writings on the revolutionary cause. Through vivid storytelling, the book paints a portrait of a man whose unwavering commitment to justice and equality inspired a nation, yet whose personal life was marked by hardship and alienation.
The 15786th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1943
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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