Publisher's Synopsis
The Essays of Francis Bacon is a collection of philosophical and moral essays written by the English philosopher Francis Bacon. Originally published in 1597, the essays cover a wide range of topics, including truth, death, love, envy, and ambition. Bacon's writing style is concise and clear, and he often uses aphorisms and memorable phrases to convey his ideas. The essays are widely regarded as a masterpiece of English prose, and they have influenced generations of writers and thinkers. This edition of the essays was published in 1908, and it includes a comprehensive introduction and notes by the editor, which provide historical and literary context for Bacon's work.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.
