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The History of Rasselas, Prince of AbyssiniaSamuel Johnson

The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia

1833 · EN

Essays Biography & Memoir Historical Fiction Poetry

This short novel is a satire on the philosophical stories popular at the time, such as Voltaire’s Candide. A young man is accompanied on his travels by an older wiser teacher, who explains various situations they encounter in terms of happiness or otherwise.

Editions · 1

Paperback

2009

208 pp · EN

9780199229970

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