Utopia by Saint Thomas More

"Utopia" by Saint Thomas More is a work of fiction and socio-political satire written in Latin and published in 1516. Through frame narrative, More presents a fictional island society with distinct religious, social, and political customs. The work explores philosophical questions about governance, justice, and the ideal commonwealth. Book One examines the ills of contemporary Europe through dialogue, while Book Two describes the island of Utopia itself, discovered during travels linked to real explorer Amerigo Vespucci. More blends fiction with reality to critique his own society's failings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535
Title Utopia
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utopia_(book)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 57.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language German
LoC Class HX: Social sciences: Socialism, Communism, Anarchism
Subject Utopias -- Early works to 1800
Category Text
eBook-No. 26971
Release Date
Last Update Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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