Francis Bacon: The Temper of a Man

By Catherine Drinker Bowen

Book Overview

The portrait Bowen paints of this controversial man, Francis Bacon (1561-1626), balances the outward life and actions of Bacon with the seemingly contradictory aspects of his refined philosophical reflections.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823215385
• ISBN13: 9780823215386
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"