Utopia: Novel
Thomas More
Apr 2018 · BoD – Books on Demand
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Thomas Morus wrote his famous novel in 1516. "Utopia" is still one of the world's most widely read books. The later executed scholar, politician and diplomat Morus describes in a fictional act, as he imagines the best possible state of a state. Morus' friend, the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam, urged publication of the story: A sailor arrives in the wondrous island of Utopia. He lives there for some time and finds an (almost) ideal society in which among other things religious tolerance, equality as well as the promotion of the pursuit of education and democracy forms the basis of the state. People showing off their wealth are not considered in Utopia. Besides work there is enough time for the family, but everyone can live well. In many countries, such a contented society is still a utopia ...
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