The British statesman Edmund Burke is an important figure in the history of political theory. Burke is chiefly remembered for his support of the cause of the American Revolutionaries, Catholic emancipation and for his later objections of the French Revolution, leading to his becoming a leading figure in the conservative faction of the Whig Party. This comprehensive eBook presents Burke’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Burke’s life and works* Concise introductions to the major works* Rare pamphlets and political works, not available in other collections* Includes ‘The Reformer’ articles, published when Burke was eighteen-years old — first time in digital print* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Includes Burke’s letters and speeches - spend hours exploring the statesman’s diverse works* Features two biographies - discover Burke’s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The BooksA VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETYA PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFULAN ACCOUNT OF THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN AMERICAAN ESSAY TOWARDS AN ABRIDGEMENT OF THE ENGLISH HISTORYA SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATIONOBSERVATIONS ON A LATE STATE OF THE NATIONTHOUGHTS ON THE CAUSE OF THE PRESENT DISCONTENTSTHE LETTERS OF VALENSREPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INDIAA REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY, MOVED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONSARTICLES OF CHARGE OF HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS, ESQUIREREFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCEAPPEAL FROM THE NEW TO THE OLD WHIGSTHOUGHTS ON FRENCH AFFAIRSTHOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACETHREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRSTHOUGHTS AND DETAILS ON SCARCITYTHE CATHOLIC CLAIMSMISCELLANEOUS WORKSThe SpeechesLIST OF SPEECHESThe LettersLIST OF LETTERSThe BiographiesINTRODUCTION TO EDMUND BURKE by Sidney Carleton NewsomEDMUND BURKE by John MorleyPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks
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The British statesman Edmund Burke is an important figure in the history of political theory. Burke is chiefly remembered for his support of the cause of the American Revolutionaries, Catholic emancipation and for his later objections of the French Revolution, leading to his becoming a leading figure in the conservative faction of the Whig Party. This comprehensive eBook presents Burke’s complete works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the first time, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Burke’s life and works* Concise introductions to the major works* Rare pamphlets and political works, not available in other collections* Includes ‘The Reformer’ articles, published when Burke was eighteen-years old — first time in digital print* Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts* Excellent formatting of the texts* Includes Burke’s letters and speeches - spend hours exploring the statesman’s diverse works* Features two biographies - discover Burke’s literary life* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titlesCONTENTS:The BooksA VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETYA PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFULAN ACCOUNT OF THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN AMERICAAN ESSAY TOWARDS AN ABRIDGEMENT OF THE ENGLISH HISTORYA SHORT ACCOUNT OF A LATE SHORT ADMINISTRATIONOBSERVATIONS ON A LATE STATE OF THE NATIONTHOUGHTS ON THE CAUSE OF THE PRESENT DISCONTENTSTHE LETTERS OF VALENSREPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INDIAA REPRESENTATION TO HIS MAJESTY, MOVED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONSARTICLES OF CHARGE OF HIGH CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORS AGAINST WARREN HASTINGS, ESQUIREREFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCEAPPEAL FROM THE NEW TO THE OLD WHIGSTHOUGHTS ON FRENCH AFFAIRSTHOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACETHREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRSTHOUGHTS AND DETAILS ON SCARCITYTHE CATHOLIC CLAIMSMISCELLANEOUS WORKSThe SpeechesLIST OF SPEECHESThe LettersLIST OF LETTERSThe BiographiesINTRODUCTION TO EDMUND BURKE by Sidney Carleton NewsomEDMUND BURKE by John MorleyPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles or to purchase this eBook as a Parts Edition of individual eBooks