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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
The History of Rasselas Prince of Abissinia
Author: Samuel Johnson
After Samuel Johnson translated A Voyage to Abyssinia by Jeronimo Lobo, Influenced by the vogue for exotic locations, he used it as the basis for what was later called a "philosophical romance". The plot is related to Rasselas, the fourth son of the King of Abissinia, who leaves his home with his sister, Nekayah, and a philosopher, Imlac. Rassel...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781450532921
ISBN-10: 1450532926
Publication Date: 1/14/2010
Pages: 128
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Publisher: CreateSpace
Book Type: Paperback
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