William Godwin: Philosopher, Novelist, Revolutionary

by Peter H. Marshall

Book Overview

William Godwin has long been known for his literary connections as the husband of Mary Wollstonecraft, the father of Mary Shelley, the friend of Coleridge, Lamb, and Hazlitt, the mentor of the young Wordsworth, Southey, and Shelley, and the opponent of Malthus. Godwin has been recently recognized, however, as the most capable exponent of philosophical anarchism, an original moral thinker, a pioneer in socialist economics and progressive education,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1629633860
• ISBN13: 9781629633862
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: PM Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"