Dive into the tumultuous life of one of the Renaissance's most controversial figures with Richard Copley Christie's biography, "Etienne Dolet: The Martyr of the Renaissance, 1508-1546." This meticulously researched work explores the life and times of Etienne Dolet, a French scholar, printer, and humanist whose progressive ideas and outspoken nature ultimately led to his tragic execution.
Christie delves into Dolet's intellectual contributions, his involvement in the printing and dissemination of classical texts, and the religious and political controversies that surrounded him. "Etienne Dolet" paints a vivid picture of the Renaissance era and the challenges faced by those who dared to challenge the established order. Discover the story of a man whose passion for knowledge and freedom of thought made him both a celebrated figure and a martyr of his time.
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