Penguin Great Ideas
Nature: Penguin Great Ideas
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Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson's writings were recognized as uniquely American in style an... Buy or find out more →
Useful Work Vs Useless Toil: Penguin Great Ideas
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Visionary English Socialist and pioneer of the Arts and Crafts movement, William Morris argued that all work should be a source of pride and satisfaction, and that everyone should be entitled to beautiful surroundings - ... Buy or find out more →
The Invisible Hand: Penguin Great Ideas
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Adam Smith's landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, and that self-interest will eventually come to enrich the whole commu... Buy or find out more →
Appeal To The Toiling, Oppressed And Exhausted Peoples Of Europe: Penguin Great Ideas
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Whether calling for an end to the capitalist system, addressing the crowds after the Russian Revolution, or attacking Stalin during his years of exile, Trotsky's speeches give an extraordinary insight into a man whose wo... Buy or find out more →
The Significance Of The Frontier In American History: Penguin Great Ideas
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This hugely influential work marked a turning point in US history and culture, arguing that the nation's expansion into the Great West was directly linked to its unique spirit: a rugged individualism forged at the junctu... Buy or find out more →
Books Vs Cigarettes: Penguin Great Ideas
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Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell's entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubiou... Buy or find out more →