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William Godwin was born at Wisbech, a small town in Cambridgeshire, on March 3, 1756. The seventh of thirteen children of John Godwin, a Dissenting minister in the Calvinist tradition like his ...
William Godwin's novel Things As They Are; or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams, published in 1794, explores the vast range of human relationships and institutions that fail to reconcile two ...
In 1793, William Godwin, the first philosopher of anarchism, published An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice.This three-volume work gives evidence of being strongly influenced by the ideas of ...
Analysis. Radical philosopher William Godwin wrote Caleb Williams to embody the principles described in his most well-known work, An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice and Its Influence on ...
Dedication to William Godwin: The novel is dedicated to William Godwin, Mary Shelley’s father. Godwin was one of the first modern proponents of anarchism and a harsh critic of aristocratic ...
William Godwin, Caleb Williams, ed. David McCracken (New York, 1977), p. 4; subsequent references will appear in the text and are to this edition.
Godwin, William. Things As They Are: Or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams. Edited by Maurice Hindle. New York: Penguin Books, 1988. Hindle’s introduction discusses the novel’s origins, the ...
William Godwin, His Friends and Contemporaries. 2 vols. 1876. Reprint. New York: AMS Press, 1970. Remains a valued biographical source. Pollin, Burton R. Education and Enlightenment in the Works ...
William Godwin, Shelley's father, significantly influenced Romantic writers with his work, Inquiry Concerning Political Justice, in which he envisioned a society where property was equally ...
Discussion of themes and motifs in William Godwin's Caleb Williams. eNotes critical analyses help you gain a deeper understanding of Caleb Williams so you can excel on your essay or test.
