The Mystery of Francis Bacon
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (788 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1595477659 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Truly the treatment which Francis Bacon has received confirms the truth of the aphorism, "The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.". Is there a mystery connected with the life of Francis Bacon? The average student of history or literature will unhesitatingly reply in the negative, perhaps qualifying his answer by adding:--Unless it be a mystery that a man with such magnificent intellectual attainments could have fallen so low as to prove a faithless friend to a generous benefactor in the hour of his trial, and, upon being raised to one of the highest positions of honour and influence in the State, to become a corrupt public servant and a receiver of bribes to pervert justice.--It is one
Eye opener - a must read for all non-English speakers who fawn over English Literature ataggarse This book is a reality check that outlines the rather primitive origins of the Anglo-Saxon culture and the relatively short course of their rise to literary fame. It also suggests that a handful of motivated people can give a definite direction to a civilization.
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