Publisher's Synopsis
The Craftsman Extraordinary is a collection of political essays written by Henry St. John, also known as Viscount Bolingbroke, a prominent figure in 18th century British politics. The book provides a short view of the state of affairs in Great Britain at the time, including observations on the Treaty between the Crowns of Great Britain, France, and Spain. The essays explore various political and social issues, including the power of the monarchy, the role of the church, and the importance of individual liberty. The Divine Catastrophe, the final essay in the collection, reflects on the fall of man and the role of divine intervention in human affairs. Overall, The Craftsman Extraordinary is a thought-provoking and insightful look at the political and philosophical debates of its time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
