Project Gutenberg 2011-10-10 Public domain in the USA. 370 Conway, Moncure Daniel 1832 1907 Conway, M. D. (Moncure Daniel) The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 2. (of 2) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England Produced by David Widger "The Life of Thomas Paine, Vol. 2" by Moncure Daniel Conway is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the life of Thomas Paine, focusing particularly on his experiences, literary contributions, and political engagements during the French Revolution. The text provides insight into Paine's ideals of liberty and humanity as he navigates the tumultuous political landscape of France, making the case for moral governance even in the face of revolutionary fervor. At the start of the narrative, the reader is introduced to the era of the French Revolution in 1793, highlighting the sentiments surrounding the trial of King Louis XVI. Paine finds himself in the midst of a bitter debate, advocating for the King's life while wrestling with the emerging radical political factions. Despite being an outlaw in Britain for his revolutionary ideas, Paine continues to champion principles of justice and human rights amidst the chaos. His proposals to spare Louis XVI and reframe the King's role are met with hostility, showcasing the tension between Paine's humane ideals and the violent reality of the Revolution, setting the stage for an exploration of his enduring struggle for equality and liberty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 JC Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Politics 1015088 2025-08-15T09:58:14.281926 text/html 1006439 2013-03-18T13:17:36 text/html 454229 2025-08-15T09:58:25.588956 application/epub+zip 476845 2025-08-15T09:58:17.438915 application/epub+zip 460366 2025-08-15T09:58:16.167902 application/epub+zip 780037 2025-08-15T09:58:31.898887 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 756025 2025-08-15T09:58:24.782902 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 753026 2022-09-17T09:19:42.409651 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 912142 2025-08-15T09:58:13.319957 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 911884 2011-10-10T12:18:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 911890 2011-10-10T12:18:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20662 2025-08-15T09:58:32.029823 application/rdf+xml 14169 2025-08-15T09:58:16.685919 image/jpeg 3530 2025-08-15T09:58:16.421903 image/jpeg 351233 2011-10-10T12:18:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 361784 2013-03-18T13:18:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 350800 2011-10-10T12:18:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 442829 2025-08-15T09:58:14.355925 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia